1966 Abarth OT vs. 2002 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2002 Suzuki Jimny 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 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 215 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT.

Because 2002 Suzuki Jimny 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 Suzuki Jimny 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 Suzuki Jimny
Make Abarth Suzuki
Model OT Jimny
Year Released 1966 2002
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2260 mm