1963 Abarth OT vs. 1949 Simca 8
To start off, 1963 Abarth OT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca 8 would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Simca 8 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1963 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth OT | 1949 Simca 8 | |
Make | Abarth | Simca |
Model | OT | 8 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2450 mm |