1966 Abarth OT vs. 1988 BMW 320

To start off, 1988 BMW 320 is newer by 22 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 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth OT (185 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1988 BMW 320. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1988 BMW 320.

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 1988 BMW 320
Make Abarth BMW
Model OT 320
Year Released 1966 1988
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 150 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1390 mm


 

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