1968 Abarth OT vs. 1991 Rover 820
To start off, 1991 Rover 820 is newer by 23 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Rover 820 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover 820 weights approximately 598 kg more than 1968 Abarth OT.
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, 1991 Rover 820, 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 | 1991 Rover 820 | |
Make | Abarth | Rover |
Model | OT | 820 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1944 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1408 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 68 L |