1964 Abarth OT vs. 2003 MCC ForFour

To start off, 2003 MCC ForFour is newer by 39 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth OT (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2003 MCC ForFour. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MCC ForFour weights approximately 180 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, 2003 MCC ForFour, 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 2003 MCC ForFour
Make Abarth MCC
Model OT ForFour
Year Released 1964 2003
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 1331 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.5 mm 75.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 220 km/hour 176 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 47 L


 

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