1966 Abarth OT vs. 1985 Porsche 930
To start off, 1985 Porsche 930 is newer by 19 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 930 (297 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1966 Abarth OT. (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Porsche 930 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1985 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Abarth | Porsche |
Model | OT | 930 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 74.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2510 mm |