1966 Fiat OT vs. 2009 Honda Accord

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (199 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 1288 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Honda Accord (234 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat OT 2009 Honda Accord
Make Fiat Honda
Model OT Accord
Year Released 1966 2009
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 199 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 234 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 99 mm
Top Speed 170 km/hour 222 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 65 L


 

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