1961 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 988 kg more than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64.

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:

1961 Maserati Tipo 64 1999 Opel Omega
Make Maserati Opel
Model Tipo 64 Omega
Year Released 1961 1999
Engine Size 2989 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 8200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 642 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2740 mm


 

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