1964 Abarth OT vs. 2006 Honda Element
To start off, 2006 Honda Element 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Element (156 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Element weights approximately 285 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 2006 Honda Element 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, 2006 Honda Element 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. 2006 Honda Element has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Element will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth OT | 2006 Honda Element | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | OT | Element |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 16.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |