1968 Abarth OT vs. 1964 BMW 3200 CS

To start off, 1968 Abarth OT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 BMW 3200 CS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 BMW 3200 CS would be higher. At 3,169 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 BMW 3200 CS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 BMW 3200 CS weights approximately 690 kg more than 1968 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:

1968 Abarth OT 1964 BMW 3200 CS
Make Abarth BMW
Model OT 3200 CS
Year Released 1968 1964
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1944 cc 3169 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 75 L


 

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