1966 Abarth OT vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 34 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 420 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, 2000 Mazda Familia, 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 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Abarth Mazda
Model OT Familia
Year Released 1966 2000
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 50 L


 

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