1964 Abarth OT vs. 1990 Ford Granada
To start off, 1990 Ford Granada 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 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth OT (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1990 Ford Granada. (150 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Granada weights approximately 550 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. 1990 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Ford Granada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth OT | 1990 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | OT | Granada |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2770 mm |
