1964 Abarth OT vs. 1999 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 1999 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 35 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Venturi Atlantique (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 500 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 | 1999 Venturi Atlantique | |
| Make | Abarth | Venturi |
| Model | OT | Atlantique |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2510 mm |
