1967 Abarth OT vs. 1954 Alvis TA 21
To start off, 1967 Abarth OT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Alvis TA 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alvis TA 21 weights approximately 638 kg more than 1967 Abarth OT.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth OT | 1954 Alvis TA 21 | |
| Make | Abarth | Alvis |
| Model | OT | TA 21 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1448 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |
