1964 Abarth OT vs. 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 40 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 5,932 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish (460 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 1124 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 | 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish | |
| Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
| Model | OT | Vanquish |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 5932 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 460 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 322 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1914 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2700 mm |
