1989 Matra-Simca M25 vs. 1990 Opel Lotus Omega
To start off, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Matra-Simca M25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Matra-Simca M25 would be higher. At 3,615 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Lotus Omega is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega (568 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Matra-Simca M25. (363 Nm). This means 1990 Opel Lotus Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Matra-Simca M25.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Matra-Simca M25 | 1990 Opel Lotus Omega | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Opel |
Model | M25 | Lotus Omega |
Year Released | 1989 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1764 cc | 3615 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 377 HP |
Torque | 363 Nm | 568 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |