1969 Abarth OT vs. 1997 Renault Helem
To start off, 1997 Renault Helem is newer by 28 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Renault Helem is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Helem weights approximately 840 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 | 1997 Renault Helem | |
| Make | Abarth | Renault |
| Model | OT | Helem |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 510 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 80 L |
