1993 Opel Omega vs. 1965 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1993 Opel Omega is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Omega (75 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Omega weights approximately 820 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. 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, 1993 Opel Omega (138 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Opel Omega | 1965 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Opel | Steyr |
Model | Omega | 650T |
Year Released | 1993 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 1850 mm |