1989 Infiniti Q45 vs. 2002 Opel Omega
To start off, 2002 Opel Omega is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Infiniti Q45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Infiniti Q45 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2002 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 17 kg more than 2002 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, 1989 Infiniti Q45 (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Omega. 1989 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 2002 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 2002 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Infiniti Q45 | 2002 Opel Omega | |
Make | Infiniti | Opel |
Model | Q45 | Omega |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 396 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |