1964 Abarth OT vs. 2008 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth OT (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Forester. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 645 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT.
Because 2008 Subaru Forester 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, 2008 Subaru Forester 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 | 2008 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Abarth | Subaru |
| Model | OT | Forester |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
