1969 Moretti S Coupe vs. 1982 Opel Manta

To start off, 1982 Opel Manta is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Opel Manta (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Opel Manta should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Manta weights approximately 300 kg more than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. 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 (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1982 Opel Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti S Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Moretti S Coupe 1982 Opel Manta
Make Moretti Opel
Model S Coupe Manta
Year Released 1969 1982
Engine Size 767 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 36 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2520 mm


 

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