1989 Opel Omega vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1995 Subaru Legacy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 210 kg more than 1989 Opel Omega.

Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Opel Omega 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Opel Subaru
Model Omega Legacy
Year Released 1989 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1410 kg
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2640 mm