| Fiat Abarth OT 1300 [1] | |
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Abarth |
| Production | 1965–1968 |
| Designer | Mario Colucci [2] |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Group 4 sports car |
| Layout | FR |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 1289 cc I4 |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,015 mm (79.3 in) |
| Length | 3,830 mm (150.8 in) |
| Width | 1,620 mm (63.8 in) |
| Height | 1,040 mm (40.9 in) |
| Curb weight | 655 kg (1,444 lb) |
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