1966 Abarth OT vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 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 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1966 Abarth OT. (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 785 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Abarth | Porsche |
Model | OT | 911 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3824 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.8:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 288 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 64 L |