1989 Lancia Delta vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Omega (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 535 kg more than 1989 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Opel Omega (280 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Delta | 2001 Opel Omega | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Delta | Omega |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 2172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2740 mm |