1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 2001 Opel Omega

To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 428 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.

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, 2001 Opel Omega (447 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. (167 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle 2001 Opel Omega
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model Eagle Omega
Year Released 1975 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 122 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 99.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 91.9 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2840 mm


 

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