1964 Abarth OT vs. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 4,130 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1566 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.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1964 Abarth OT | 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | OT | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 4130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 90 L |