1964 Abarth OT vs. 1974 Volkswagen SP
To start off, 1974 Volkswagen SP is newer by 10 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth OT (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1974 Volkswagen SP. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1974 Volkswagen SP. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Volkswagen SP weights approximately 100 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth OT | 1974 Volkswagen SP | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | OT | SP |
Year Released | 1964 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2410 mm |