1964 Abarth OT vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (221 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 995 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 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | OT | CLK |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 92 mm |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 246 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 62 L |