1986 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 Opel Omega is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Omega weights approximately 625 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2005 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2005 Opel Omega | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | GTV | Omega |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 178 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |