1963 Moretti 1100 vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 865 kg more than 1963 Moretti 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Opel Omega (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Moretti 1100 1999 Opel Omega
Make Moretti Opel
Model 1100 Omega
Year Released 1963 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1088 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2740 mm


 

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