1966 Abarth OT vs. 2013 Volvo S60
To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S60 (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1966 Abarth OT. (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S60 weights approximately 1023 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 Volvo S60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Abarth OT | 2013 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Abarth | Volvo |
| Model | OT | S60 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1733 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2097 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1484 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2776 mm |
