1964 Abarth OT vs. 1977 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 13 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 4,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 820 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 | 1977 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | OT | Impala |
Year Released | 1964 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 4389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2960 mm |