1964 Abarth OT vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKX (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 1219 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, 2013 Lincoln MKX, 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. 2013 Lincoln MKX 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 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth OT | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Abarth | Lincoln |
| Model | OT | MKX |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2009 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4742 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2222 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1709 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2824 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |
