1966 Moretti 2500 vs. 1967 Opel Commodore

To start off, 1967 Opel Commodore is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 2,454 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 156 kg more than 1967 Opel Commodore. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Moretti 2500 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Commodore. (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Moretti 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Moretti 2500 1967 Opel Commodore
Make Moretti Opel
Model 2500 Commodore
Year Released 1966 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2454 cc 2237 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 60 L


 

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