1980 Audi Sport vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 665 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.

Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport will offer significantly more control. 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, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi Sport 1999 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model Sport Omega
Year Released 1980 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 94.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 202 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 75 L


 

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