1968 Abarth OT vs. 1969 Opel Commodore
To start off, 1969 Opel Commodore is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Abarth OT would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Opel Commodore weights approximately 360 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 | 1969 Opel Commodore | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | OT | Commodore |
Year Released | 1968 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1944 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 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 | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 70 L |