1966 Abarth OT vs. 1971 Fiat 125
To start off, 1971 Fiat 125 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth OT would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth OT (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 125 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Abarth OT | 1971 Fiat 125 | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | OT | 125 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 45 L |