1969 Abarth OT vs. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 41 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 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 488 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, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco, 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 | 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
| Model | OT | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4256 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1404 mm |
