1966 Abarth OT vs. 2004 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2004 Mazda Premacy is newer by 38 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 75 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Premacy. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 525 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, 2004 Mazda Premacy, 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 2004 Mazda Premacy
Make Abarth Mazda
Model OT Premacy
Year Released 1966 2004
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 1835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2020 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 58 L


 

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