1965 Moretti Coupe vs. 1986 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1986 Opel Kadett is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Opel Kadett (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Because 1965 Moretti Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Opel Kadett, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Opel Kadett (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Moretti Coupe | 1986 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Moretti | Opel |
Model | Coupe | Kadett |
Year Released | 1965 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1390 mm |