1966 Moretti 850S vs. 2004 Opel Omega
To start off, 2004 Opel Omega is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 850S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 850S would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Omega weights approximately 1031 kg more than 1966 Moretti 850S. 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, 2004 Opel Omega (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S. 2004 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 1966 Moretti 850S has manual transmission. 1966 Moretti 850S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Moretti 850S | 2004 Opel Omega | |
Make | Moretti | Opel |
Model | 850S | Omega |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 75 L |