1964 Abarth OT vs. 1972 Fiat 132
To start off, 1972 Fiat 132 is newer by 8 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 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth OT (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 132. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 132 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT.
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 | 1972 Fiat 132 | |
| Make | Abarth | Fiat |
| Model | OT | 132 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1755 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |
