1965 Abarth OT vs. 1999 Audi A4
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 34 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (123 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 631 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.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi A4 (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 1999 Audi A4 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | OT | A4 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |