1966 Abarth OT vs. 1981 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1981 Opel Ascona 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 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 111 more horse power than 1981 Opel Ascona. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1981 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Opel Ascona weights approximately 210 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Abarth OT | 1981 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | OT | Ascona |
Year Released | 1966 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 73.4 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 70 L |