1964 Abarth OT vs. 2002 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2002 Lincoln LS is newer by 38 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lincoln LS (208 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lincoln LS weights approximately 897 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 | 2002 Lincoln LS | |
| Make | Abarth | Lincoln |
| Model | OT | LS |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1687 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |
