1966 Abarth OT vs. 2011 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2011 Nissan Frontier is newer by 45 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 3,953 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Frontier (257 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1966 Abarth OT. (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth OT.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2011 Nissan Frontier
Make Abarth Nissan
Model OT Frontier
Year Released 1966 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 257 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1860 mm


 

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