1968 Abarth OT vs. 1947 Allard K1
To start off, 1968 Abarth OT is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Allard K1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Allard K1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Allard K1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Allard K1 weights approximately 257 kg more than 1968 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:
| 1968 Abarth OT | 1947 Allard K1 | |
| Make | Abarth | Allard |
| Model | OT | K1 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1944 cc | 3622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1067 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 113 L |
