1964 Abarth OT vs. 1996 Audi S6
To start off, 1996 Audi S6 is newer by 32 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 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 1025 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 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1996 Audi S6 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. 1996 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth OT | 1996 Audi S6 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | OT | S6 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 4170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 82 L |