1990 Chrysler TC vs. 1993 Opel Omega
To start off, 1993 Opel Omega is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 2,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler TC (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega.
Because 1993 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler TC, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (220 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chrysler TC | 1993 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | TC | Omega |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2740 mm |
