1989 Alpine V6 vs. 1990 Opel Omega
To start off, 1990 Opel Omega is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Alpine V6 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 285 kg more than 1989 Alpine V6.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Alpine V6 (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alpine V6 | 1990 Opel Omega | |
Make | Alpine | Opel |
Model | V6 | Omega |
Year Released | 1989 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2740 mm |