1964 Abarth OT vs. 1994 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1994 Jaguar XJR is newer by 30 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJR (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 962 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 | 1994 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
Model | OT | XJR |
Year Released | 1964 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 81 L |