1966 Abarth OT vs. 2013 Chrysler 200

To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 47 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth OT (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2013 Chrysler 200. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2013 Chrysler 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 833 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, 2013 Chrysler 200, 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. 2013 Chrysler 200 has automatic transmission and 1966 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1966 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Abarth OT 2013 Chrysler 200
Make Abarth Chrysler
Model OT 200
Year Released 1966 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 97 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1543 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2121 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2020 mm 2765 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 64 L


 

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