1987 Opel Omega vs. 1991 Toyota Supra

To start off, 1991 Toyota Supra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Supra (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1987 Opel Omega. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Supra weights approximately 357 kg more than 1987 Opel Omega. 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, 1991 Toyota Supra (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Omega. (151 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Opel Omega 1991 Toyota Supra
Make Opel Toyota
Model Omega Supra
Year Released 1987 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 254 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.8 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2730 mm


 

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