1964 Abarth OT vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth OT would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Omega (211 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 976 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth OT | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | OT | Omega |
Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1766 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |