1986 AC Ace vs. 1991 Opel Omega
To start off, 1991 Opel Omega is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 AC Ace would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 AC Ace (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1991 Opel Omega. (110 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Omega weights approximately 310 kg more than 1986 AC Ace.
Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace 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, 1986 AC Ace (276 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Omega. (162 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1986 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1986 AC Ace | 1991 Opel Omega | |
Make | AC | Opel |
Model | Ace | Omega |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |