1964 Abarth OT vs. 2013 Audi A3
To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 49 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A3 weights approximately 780 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 2013 Audi A3 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, 2013 Audi A3 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth OT | 2013 Audi A3 | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | OT | A3 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4292 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1423 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2578 mm |
