1979 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1993 Opel Omega
To start off, 1993 Opel Omega is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Omega weights approximately 220 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV.
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, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV (190 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (138 Nm). This means 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1993 Opel Omega | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | GTV | Omega |
Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1320 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |