1969 Abarth OT vs. 1973 Buick Centurion
To start off, 1973 Buick Centurion is newer by 4 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 7,468 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Buick Centurion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Buick Centurion weights approximately 1266 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 | 1973 Buick Centurion | |
Make | Abarth | Buick |
Model | OT | Centurion |
Year Released | 1969 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 7468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2076 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3160 mm |