1964 Abarth OT vs. 1990 Alpine A 610
To start off, 1990 Alpine A 610 is newer by 26 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alpine A 610 (248 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 624 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 | 1990 Alpine A 610 | |
Make | Abarth | Alpine |
Model | OT | A 610 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1414 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1200 mm |