1964 Abarth OT vs. 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider
To start off, 1964 Abarth OT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 540 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth OT | 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | OT | Spider |
Year Released | 1964 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 47 L |