1990 BMW 316 vs. 1990 Opel Omega

To start off, both 1990 BMW 316 and 1990 Opel Omega were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,410 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Opel 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 BMW 316 1990 Opel Omega
Make BMW Opel
Model 316 Omega
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 2410 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2740 mm


 

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