1970 Opel GT vs. 2013 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2013 Nissan Versa is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Versa (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel GT.
Because 1970 Opel GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Opel GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Versa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Opel GT (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Versa. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1970 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Opel GT | 2013 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Opel | Nissan |
| Model | GT | Versa |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1900 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4455 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.4 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 8.4 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 41 L |
