1964 Abarth OT vs. 2013 BMW 5 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 5 Series 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 BMW 5 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 5 Series (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 5 Series should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 5 Series weights approximately 1025 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 BMW 5 Series 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 BMW 5 Series 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. 2013 BMW 5 Series 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. 2013 BMW 5 Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1964 Abarth OT | 2013 BMW 5 Series | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | OT | 5 Series |
Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0 :1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4905 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2094 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1464 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2968 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |