1964 Abarth OT vs. 1993 Porsche 911
To start off, 1993 Porsche 911 is newer by 29 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 911 weights approximately 600 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 | 1993 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Abarth | Porsche |
| Model | OT | 911 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 73 L |
