1970 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 1989 Opel Omega
To start off, 1989 Opel Omega is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1989 Opel Omega. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 1989 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1989 Opel Omega. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Monteverdi 2000 | 1989 Opel Omega | |
Make | Monteverdi | Opel |
Model | 2000 | Omega |
Year Released | 1970 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2740 mm |