1966 Abarth OT vs. 1996 Morgan 4
To start off, 1996 Morgan 4 is newer by 30 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 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth OT (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1996 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1996 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Morgan 4 weights approximately 170 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 | 1996 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Abarth | Morgan |
Model | OT | 4 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 50 L |