1964 Abarth OT vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 307 is newer by 37 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth OT (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT.
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, 2001 Peugeot 307, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth OT | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
| Model | OT | 307 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
