1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1990 Opel Omega
To start off, 1990 Opel Omega is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 20 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Dodge Challenger (352 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Dodge Challenger | 1990 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Dodge | Opel |
| Model | Challenger | Omega |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 2594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 352 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2740 mm |
