1964 Abarth OT vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue
To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue is newer by 33 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue (195 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 770 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, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue, 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. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue 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. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth OT | 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue | |
Make | Abarth | Oldsmobile |
Model | OT | Intrigue |
Year Released | 1964 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |