1968 Moretti 750 vs. 1982 Opel Manta
To start off, 1982 Opel Manta is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Opel Manta (110 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Opel Manta should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Manta weights approximately 510 kg more than 1968 Moretti 750. 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, 1982 Opel Manta (161 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Opel Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Moretti 750 | 1982 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Moretti | Opel |
| Model | 750 | Manta |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 1979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 61 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |
