1966 Moretti 2500 vs. 1990 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1990 Opel Kadett is newer by 24 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 62 more horse power than 1990 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Kadett.
Because 1966 Moretti 2500 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 1966 Moretti 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1966 Moretti 2500 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1966 Moretti 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Moretti 2500 | 1990 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Moretti | Opel |
| Model | 2500 | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2454 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
