1967 Abarth OT vs. 2011 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2011 Ford Explorer is newer by 44 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2011 Ford Explorer, 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 2011 Ford Explorer
Make Abarth Ford
Model OT Explorer
Year Released 1967 2011
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 290 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 5006 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 2004 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1788 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L