1968 Moretti SS vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti SS would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Astra (198 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1968 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti SS.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Astra (262 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Moretti SS | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Moretti | Opel |
Model | SS | Astra |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1800 mm |