1967 MG MGC vs. 1988 Opel Omega
To start off, 1988 Opel Omega is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1988 Opel Omega. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 1988 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, 1967 MG MGC (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Omega. (152 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 MG MGC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 MG MGC | 1988 Opel Omega | |
| Make | MG | Opel |
| Model | MGC | Omega |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2740 mm |
