1966 Abarth OT vs. 2010 Citroen C5
To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 44 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, 1966 Abarth OT (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C5. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C5 weights approximately 914 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, 2010 Citroen C5, 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 | 2010 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Abarth | Citroen |
Model | OT | C5 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1624 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 71 L |