1966 Abarth OT vs. 1986 BMW 325
To start off, 1986 BMW 325 is newer by 20 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 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 325 weights approximately 445 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 | 1986 BMW 325 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | OT | 325 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 90 L |