1989 Maserati Royale vs. 1994 Opel Omega
To start off, 1994 Opel Omega is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Maserati Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Maserati Royale would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Maserati Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Maserati Royale (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1994 Opel Omega. (129 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Maserati Royale should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Maserati Royale weights approximately 415 kg more than 1994 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. 1989 Maserati Royale has automatic transmission and 1994 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1994 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Maserati Royale will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Maserati Royale | 1994 Opel Omega | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | Royale | Omega |
Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1525 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2740 mm |