1986 Opel Omega vs. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 455 kg more than 1986 Opel Omega.
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. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible has automatic transmission and 1986 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1986 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Opel Omega | 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
Make | Opel | Avanti |
Model | Omega | Sport Convertible |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2570 mm |