1988 Opel Omega vs. 2002 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2002 Pagani Zonda is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Omega would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 458 more horse power than 1988 Opel Omega. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 50 kg more than 1988 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, 2002 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 598 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Omega. (152 Nm). This means 2002 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Opel Omega | 2002 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Opel | Pagani |
Model | Omega | Zonda |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2730 mm |