1964 Abarth OT vs. 2009 Audi A4
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 45 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth OT (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT.
Because 1964 Abarth OT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2009 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | OT | A4 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 16.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |
