1964 Abarth OT vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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 2,606 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth OT (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 770 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter 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 Mazda Drifter 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 Mazda Drifter | |
| Make | Abarth | Mazda |
| Model | OT | Drifter |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2606 cc |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1560 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2990 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |
