1968 Abarth OT vs. 1990 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1990 Ford Fiesta is newer by 22 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 1,944 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1968 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 1968 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Fiesta, 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:
1968 Abarth OT | 1990 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | OT | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1968 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1944 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2450 mm |