1967 Abarth OT vs. 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica
To start off, 1967 Abarth OT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 780 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 | 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | |
| Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
| Model | OT | 400 Superamerica |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 335 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 119 L |
