1965 Maserati 151 vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 805 kg more than 1965 Maserati 151.
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 Maserati 151 | 2001 Opel Omega | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | 151 | Omega |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 5046 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2740 mm |