1967 Abarth OT vs. 1994 Renault 21

To start off, 1994 Renault 21 is newer by 27 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. 1994 Renault 21 weights approximately 295 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, 1994 Renault 21, 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 1994 Renault 21
Make Abarth Renault
Model OT 21
Year Released 1967 1994
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 64 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2820 mm