1968 Abarth OT vs. 2004 MG XPower
To start off, 2004 MG XPower is newer by 36 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 MG XPower is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 MG XPower weights approximately 730 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 | 2004 MG XPower | |
| Make | Abarth | MG |
| Model | OT | XPower |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 1944 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2680 mm |
