1965 Abarth OT vs. 1974 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1974 Peugeot 504 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Peugeot 504 (70 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Peugeot 504 (134 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1974 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 1974 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | OT | 504 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |