1967 Abarth OT vs. 1986 Fiat Croma

To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 19 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Croma weights approximately 310 kg more than 1967 Abarth OT.

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, 1986 Fiat Croma, 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 1986 Fiat Croma
Make Abarth Fiat
Model OT Croma
Year Released 1967 1986
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 120 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2670 mm


 

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