1968 Abarth OT vs. 2008 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Defender is newer by 40 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 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1968 Abarth OT.
Because 2008 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2008 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Abarth | Land Rover |
Model | OT | Defender |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1944 cc | 2495 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1870 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 93 L |