1966 Abarth OT vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1966 Abarth OT. (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1404 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Abarth OT | 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Abarth | Jeep |
| Model | OT | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 286 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 2114 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4821 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2154 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1763 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2916 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 93 L |
