1964 Abarth OT vs. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 47 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth OT (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Cruze.
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, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, 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. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth OT | 2011 Chevrolet Cruze | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | OT | Cruze |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1797 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 59 L |