1964 Abarth OT vs. 2012 Audi RS3
To start off, 2012 Audi RS3 is newer by 48 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Audi RS3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi RS3 (335 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT.
Because 2012 Audi RS3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS3 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. 2012 Audi RS3 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. 2012 Audi RS3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth OT | 2012 Audi RS3 | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | OT | RS3 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 335 HP |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
