1966 Abarth OT vs. 1981 Alpina B6
To start off, 1981 Alpina B6 is newer by 15 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 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Alpina B6 weights approximately 562 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 | 1981 Alpina B6 | |
Make | Abarth | Alpina |
Model | OT | B6 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2580 mm |