1969 Abarth OT vs. 1969 Opel Commodore

To start off, both 1969 Abarth OT and 1969 Opel Commodore were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Opel Commodore weights approximately 360 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 1969 Opel Commodore
Make Abarth Opel
Model OT Commodore
Year Released 1969 1969
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 70 L


 

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