1964 Abarth OT vs. 2006 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte 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 4,243 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 750 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Abarth Maserati
Model OT Quattroporte
Year Released 1964 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 4243 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 7250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 90 L


 

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