1964 Abarth OT vs. 1986 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1986 Jaguar XJR is newer by 22 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 6,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jaguar XJR (671 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 517 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 70 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 | 1986 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
Model | OT | XJR |
Year Released | 1964 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 6499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 90 L |