1968 Audi Super 90 vs. 2005 Opel Omega

To start off, 2005 Opel Omega is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Audi Super 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Audi Super 90 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1968 Audi Super 90. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1968 Audi Super 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Omega weights approximately 634 kg more than 1968 Audi Super 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Opel Omega (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi Super 90. (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Audi Super 90.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Audi Super 90 2005 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model Super 90 Omega
Year Released 1968 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 94.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 163 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 75 L


 

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