1990 Lancia Thema vs. 2000 Opel Omega
To start off, 2000 Opel Omega is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 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 2000 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Thema, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Lancia Thema | 2000 Opel Omega | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Thema | Omega |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 305 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |