1966 Abarth OT vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 1980 Mazda 929 is newer by 14 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mazda 929 weights approximately 342 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 | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | OT | 929 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2620 mm |