1964 Abarth OT vs. 1996 Marcos Mantis
To start off, 1996 Marcos Mantis 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Marcos Mantis (352 HP) has 198 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth OT | 1996 Marcos Mantis | |
Make | Abarth | Marcos |
Model | OT | Mantis |
Year Released | 1964 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 352 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2290 mm |