1967 Abarth OT vs. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4
To start off, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Abarth OT would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1967 Abarth OT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | |
Make | Abarth | Italdesign |
Model | OT | Formula 4 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 147 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2550 mm |