1966 Abarth OT vs. 1990 Alfa Romeo 75
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 24 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 (189 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1966 Abarth OT. (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 595 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 | 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 | |
| Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | OT | 75 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 72.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 68 L |
