1964 Austin Princess vs. 1990 Opel Omega

To start off, 1990 Opel Omega is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin Princess 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:

1964 Austin Princess 1990 Opel Omega
Make Austin Opel
Model Princess Omega
Year Released 1964 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 2410 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2740 mm


 

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