1966 Abarth OT vs. 1977 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 1977 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 11 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 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 830 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. 1977 Chrysler Le Baron has automatic transmission and 1966 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1966 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chrysler Le Baron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Abarth OT | 1977 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | OT | Le Baron |
Year Released | 1966 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3678 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2870 mm |