1968 Abarth OT vs. 1990 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Abarth OT would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 619 kg more than 1968 Abarth OT.
Because 1968 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 1968 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164, 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:
1968 Abarth OT | 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | OT | 164 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1944 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1429 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 70 L |