1965 Abarth OT vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 39 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (415 HP) has 355 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 1010 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 2004 Porsche 911 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, 2004 Porsche 911 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (563 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT. 2004 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 1965 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1965 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Abarth | Porsche |
Model | OT | 911 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 415 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 76 mm |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 305 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 64 L |