1967 Abarth OT vs. 1996 BMW 725
To start off, 1996 BMW 725 is newer by 29 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 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW 725 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 725 weights approximately 975 kg more than 1967 Abarth OT.
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 | 1996 BMW 725 | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | OT | 725 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2940 mm |
