1964 Abarth OT vs. 2007 Audi A3
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 43 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 765 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 2007 Audi A3 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, 2007 Audi A3 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 | 2007 Audi A3 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | OT | A3 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |