1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Omega (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 235 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Opel Omega (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Limousine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Chrysler Limousine | 2001 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Limousine | Omega |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3175 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1635 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2740 mm |
