1982 Maserati 420 vs. 1993 Opel Omega
To start off, 1993 Opel Omega is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati 420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati 420 would be higher. At 2,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Maserati 420 (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega.
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, 1982 Maserati 420 (308 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (220 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Maserati 420 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Maserati 420 | 1993 Opel Omega | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | 420 | Omega |
Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 2590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 308 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |