1964 Abarth OT vs. 2005 Audi TT
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 41 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 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 565 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 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, 2005 Audi TT, 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 | 2005 Audi TT | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | OT | TT |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |