1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1986 Opel Omega

To start off, 1986 Opel Omega is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1986 Opel Omega. (122 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Omega weights approximately 215 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Because 1986 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Omega. (175 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1986 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model Coupe Omega
Year Released 1984 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 75 L


 

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