1966 Abarth OT vs. 2008 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 42 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth OT (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 1119 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT.
Because 2008 Jeep Compass 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, 2008 Jeep Compass 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 | 2008 Jeep Compass | |
| Make | Abarth | Jeep |
| Model | OT | Compass |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1829 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 51 L |
