1964 Abarth OT vs. 2011 Renault Modus
To start off, 2011 Renault Modus 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth OT (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2011 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Modus weights approximately 374 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, 2011 Renault Modus, 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 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Abarth | Renault |
| Model | OT | Modus |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 177 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 | 1164 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 49 L |
