1964 Abarth OT vs. 2011 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2011 Jeep Compass 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Compass (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Compass weights approximately 688 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.
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 Jeep Compass, 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 | 2011 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | OT | Compass |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4404 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1656 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 51 L |