1966 Abarth OT vs. 2005 Audi TT
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 39 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, 2005 Audi TT (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1966 Abarth OT. (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 685 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 2005 Audi TT 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, 2005 Audi TT 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 | 2005 Audi TT | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | OT | TT |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 81.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 62 L |
