1985 Audi 200 vs. 1986 Opel Omega

To start off, 1986 Opel Omega is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1986 Opel Omega. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Omega weights approximately 80 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (258 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Omega. (240 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 200 1986 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model 200 Omega
Year Released 1985 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2969 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 178 HP
Torque 258 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 69.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.4:1
Top Speed 230 km/hour 216 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2740 mm


 

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