1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 2003 Opel Omega
To start off, 2003 Opel Omega is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 2000 (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2003 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Omega weights approximately 995 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000.
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. 2003 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 2000 has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 2000 | 2003 Opel Omega | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | 2000 | Omega |
Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2740 mm |