1959 Maserati Tipo 60 vs. 1987 Opel Omega
To start off, 1987 Opel Omega is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 (198 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1987 Opel Omega. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Opel Omega weights approximately 630 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60.
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:
1959 Maserati Tipo 60 | 1987 Opel Omega | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | Tipo 60 | Omega |
Year Released | 1959 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1200 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2740 mm |