2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Optra (108 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2006 Chevrolet Optra (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Optra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Optra | 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso | |
Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
Model | Optra | Turbo De Tomaso |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 71 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 73 mm |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |