1967 Abarth OT vs. 1987 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1987 Peugeot 205 is newer by 20 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 45 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 205.
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, 1987 Peugeot 205, 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 | 1987 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | OT | 205 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2430 mm |