1990 Opel Lotus Omega vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Lotus Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Lotus Omega would be higher. At 3,615 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Lotus Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega (377 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Lotus Omega weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Opel Lotus Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega (568 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (339 Nm). This means 1990 Opel Lotus Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Opel Lotus Omega | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Lotus Omega | Legacy |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3615 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 568 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1663 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.5 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.3 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |