1986 Opel Omega vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 21 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1986 Opel Omega. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 420 kg more than 1986 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2007 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Omega. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Omega. 2007 Jaguar X-Type 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. 2007 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Opel Omega | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Opel | Jaguar |
Model | Omega | X-Type |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2720 mm |