1964 Abarth OT vs. 1982 Ferrari 208
To start off, 1982 Ferrari 208 is newer by 18 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 1,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (220 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 442 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 | 1982 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
Model | OT | 208 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 71 mm |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1232 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 74 L |