1967 Abarth OT vs. 1968 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1968 Opel Kadett is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Abarth OT would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Abarth OT weights approximately 55 kg more than 1968 Opel Kadett.

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:

1967 Abarth OT 1968 Opel Kadett
Make Abarth Opel
Model OT Kadett
Year Released 1967 1968
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 1078 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L