1964 Abarth OT vs. 2008 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z is newer by 44 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan 350Z 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 | 2008 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | OT | 350Z |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |