1987 Opel Omega vs. 2006 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2006 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 19 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1987 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 1987 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki SX4, 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, 2006 Suzuki SX4 (184 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Omega. (160 Nm). This means 2006 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Opel Omega | 2006 Suzuki SX4 | |
| Make | Opel | Suzuki |
| Model | Omega | SX4 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
