1975 Morris Marina vs. 1990 Opel Omega
To start off, 1990 Opel Omega is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina would be higher. At 2,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Omega (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 537 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Opel Omega (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (95 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Morris Marina | 1990 Opel Omega | |
Make | Morris | Opel |
Model | Marina | Omega |
Year Released | 1975 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2450 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 928 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2740 mm |