1969 Abarth OT vs. 1977 Buick Regal

To start off, 1977 Buick Regal is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth OT would be higher. At 4,932 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Regal weights approximately 660 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 1977 Buick Regal
Make Abarth Buick
Model OT Regal
Year Released 1969 1977
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 4932 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2750 mm