1966 Abarth OT vs. 1979 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 1979 Dodge Aspen is newer by 13 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 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 675 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 | 1979 Dodge Aspen | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | OT | Aspen |
Year Released | 1966 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2870 mm |