1964 Abarth OT vs. 1967 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1967 Monteverdi 375 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Monteverdi 375 (375 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Monteverdi 375 weights approximately 810 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. 1967 Monteverdi 375 has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Monteverdi 375 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth OT | 1967 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Abarth | Monteverdi |
| Model | OT | 375 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 109.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 130 L |
