1964 Abarth OT vs. 2006 Audi S4
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 42 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 1090 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, 2006 Audi S4, 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 | 2006 Audi S4 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | OT | S4 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 339 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |