1984 Innocenti 990 vs. 2001 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 951 kg more than 1984 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Vauxhall 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 2001 Vauxhall Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Innocenti 990, 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, 2001 Vauxhall Omega (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990. 2001 Vauxhall Omega has automatic transmission and 1984 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1984 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Vauxhall Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Innocenti 990 | 2001 Vauxhall Omega | |
Make | Innocenti | Vauxhall |
Model | 990 | Omega |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2740 mm |