1960 Moretti Panoramica vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Omega (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 855 kg more than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Moretti Panoramica 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 1960 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Opel Omega (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (68 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. 2001 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti Panoramica has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti Panoramica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Moretti Panoramica | 2001 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Moretti | Opel |
| Model | Panoramica | Omega |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 815 cc | 3175 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1635 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2740 mm |
