1968 Abarth OT vs. 2011 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XK is newer by 43 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jaguar XK weights approximately 970 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 | 2011 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
Model | OT | XK |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1944 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 385 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4793 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1328 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 61 L |