1966 Abarth OT vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 2,873 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth OT (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1141 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT.

Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton
Make Abarth SsangYong
Model OT Rexton
Year Released 1966 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 2873 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 22.0:1
Top Speed 245 km/hour 157 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2020 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 80 L


 

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