1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 1986 Opel Omega
To start off, 1986 Opel Omega is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Opel Omega. (122 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Omega weights approximately 680 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300.
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:
1965 Abarth 1300 | 1986 Opel Omega | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | 1300 | Omega |
Year Released | 1965 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |