1966 Abarth OT vs. 1999 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Move is newer by 33 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 132 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 105 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, 1999 Daihatsu Move, 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. 1999 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1966 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1966 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Abarth OT | 1999 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
| Model | OT | Move |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 71.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 37 L |
