1968 Abarth OT vs. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa is newer by 14 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 3,480 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 690 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 | 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
| Make | Abarth | Lamborghini |
| Model | OT | Jalpa |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1944 cc | 3480 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 80 L |
