1964 Abarth OT vs. 1967 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 1967 Jaguar Type S is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth OT would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 830 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.
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:
1964 Abarth OT | 1967 Jaguar Type S | |
Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
Model | OT | Type S |
Year Released | 1964 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 90 L |