1967 Abarth OT vs. 1979 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1979 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 12 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 50 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 1967 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 1967 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Daihatsu Charade, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth OT | 1979 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
Model | OT | Charade |
Year Released | 1967 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 34 L |