1969 Abarth OT vs. 1992 Ford Corsair

To start off, 1992 Ford Corsair is newer by 23 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Corsair weights approximately 320 kg more than 1969 Abarth OT.

Because 1969 Abarth OT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1992 Ford Corsair
Make Abarth Ford
Model OT Corsair
Year Released 1969 1992
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 111 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2560 mm