1966 Abarth OT vs. 1984 Ford Capri

To start off, 1984 Ford Capri is newer by 18 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Capri weights approximately 180 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 1984 Ford Capri
Make Abarth Ford
Model OT Capri
Year Released 1966 1984
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 72 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 60 L