1966 Abarth OT vs. 1999 Infiniti I
To start off, 1999 Infiniti I 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1966 Abarth OT. (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti I weights approximately 800 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.
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 Infiniti I, 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 | 1999 Infiniti I | |
Make | Abarth | Infiniti |
Model | OT | I |
Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2760 mm |