1964 Abarth OT vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz M
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M (511 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz M weights approximately 1555 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 Mercedes-Benz M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M 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.
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1964 Abarth OT | 2013 Mercedes-Benz M | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | OT | M |
Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 511 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 98 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 | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4817 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2141 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1796 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2915 mm |