1968 Abarth OT vs. 1966 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 1968 Abarth OT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 810 kg more than 1968 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:
1968 Abarth OT | 1966 Jaguar Type S | |
Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
Model | OT | Type S |
Year Released | 1968 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1944 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 63 L |