1987 Opel Omega vs. 1982 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1987 Opel Omega is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Opel Omega (110 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Opel Omega weights approximately 30 kg more than 1982 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Opel Omega (160 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Model F. 1982 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 1987 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1987 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Opel Omega 1982 Toyota Model F
Make Opel Toyota
Model Omega Model F
Year Released 1987 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1811 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2240 mm


 

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