1986 Opel Omega vs. 2010 Dacia Logan

To start off, 2010 Dacia Logan is newer by 24 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Opel Omega (122 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Omega weights approximately 105 kg more than 2010 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dacia Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Opel Omega (175 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Opel Omega 2010 Dacia Logan
Make Opel Dacia
Model Omega Logan
Year Released 1986 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 195 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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