1989 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Opel Omega
To start off, 2000 Opel Omega is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (118 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Omega weights approximately 413 kg more than 1989 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 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 2000 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100, 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, 1989 Audi 100 (266 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Omega. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2000 Opel Omega | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Omega |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |