1969 Abarth OT vs. 1968 BMW 2002
To start off, 1969 Abarth OT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 BMW 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 BMW 2002 weights approximately 216 kg more than 1969 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:
| 1969 Abarth OT | 1968 BMW 2002 | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | OT | 2002 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1026 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 46 L |
