1955 Jaguar MK VII vs. 1993 Opel Omega
To start off, 1993 Opel Omega is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jaguar MK VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jaguar MK VII would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jaguar MK VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Jaguar MK VII (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jaguar MK VII should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega.
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, 1955 Jaguar MK VII (275 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (220 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1955 Jaguar MK VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega. 1993 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 1955 Jaguar MK VII has manual transmission. 1955 Jaguar MK VII will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Jaguar MK VII | 1993 Opel Omega | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | MK VII | Omega |
Year Released | 1955 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 75 L |