1966 Abarth OT vs. 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport

To start off, 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport weights approximately 690 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT.

Because 1966 Abarth OT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Pontiac Trans Sport
Make Abarth Pontiac
Model OT Trans Sport
Year Released 1966 1990
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2800 mm