1966 Abarth OT vs. 2002 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 36 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 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1966 Abarth OT. (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1229 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 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2002 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | OT | Explorer |
Year Released | 1966 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 4016 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 100.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 85 L |