1964 Abarth OT vs. 2005 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth OT (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 418 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT.
Because 2005 Ford Ranger 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, 2005 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth OT | 2005 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | OT | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1208 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 132 L |
