1964 Abarth OT vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1991 Lancia Dedra is newer by 27 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Dedra (159 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 440 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.
Because 1964 Abarth OT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Dedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1991 Lancia Dedra | |
| Make | Abarth | Lancia |
| Model | OT | Dedra |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 159 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |
