1966 Abarth OT vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 29 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth OT (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. (149 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E.
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.
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1966 Abarth OT | 1995 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | OT | E |
Year Released | 1966 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2940 mm |