1957 Fairthorpe Electron vs. 1992 Opel Omega
To start off, 1992 Opel Omega is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fairthorpe Electron would be higher. At 2,408 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fairthorpe Electron | 1992 Opel Omega | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Opel |
Model | Electron | Omega |
Year Released | 1957 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2740 mm |