1966 Abarth OT vs. 2008 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 607 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 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 800 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, 2008 Peugeot 607, 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 2008 Peugeot 607
Make Abarth Peugeot
Model OT 607
Year Released 1966 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 2228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 80 L