1970 Isuzu 117 vs. 1993 Opel Omega
To start off, 1993 Opel Omega is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Isuzu 117 (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Omega weights approximately 240 kg more than 1970 Isuzu 117.
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, 1970 Isuzu 117 (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (138 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Isuzu 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Isuzu 117 | 1993 Opel Omega | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | 117 | Omega |
Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 75 L |