1968 Abarth OT vs. 2009 Ford F-250

To start off, 2009 Ford F-250 is newer by 41 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford F-250 weights approximately 156 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 2009 Ford F-250
Make Abarth Ford
Model OT F-250
Year Released 1968 2009
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1944 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 144 L


 

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