1966 Abarth OT vs. 2004 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth OT would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1966 Abarth OT. (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 588 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Abarth OT 2004 Ford Explorer
Make Abarth Ford
Model OT Explorer
Year Released 1966 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2020 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 85 L


 

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