1995 Honda Argento Viva vs. 1969 Opel GT

To start off, 1995 Honda Argento Viva is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 2,451 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Honda Argento Viva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Argento Viva (188 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Argento Viva should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.

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, 1995 Honda Argento Viva (237 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Argento Viva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Argento Viva 1969 Opel GT
Make Honda Opel
Model Argento Viva GT
Year Released 1995 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2451 cc 1100 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 188 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 61 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 53 L


 

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