1987 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2001 Opel Omega

To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo Spider 2001 Opel Omega
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model Spider Omega
Year Released 1987 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 101 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2840 mm


 

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