1966 Abarth OT vs. 2005 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Etude weights approximately 283 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, 2005 Mazda Etude, 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 | 2005 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | OT | Etude |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1839 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1093 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 55 L |