1990 Opel Lotus Omega vs. 2010 Subaru Tribeca

To start off, 2010 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 20 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Tribeca. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Tribeca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 206 kg more than 1990 Opel Lotus Omega.

Because 2010 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Opel Lotus Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Tribeca 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Tribeca. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Lotus Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Tribeca. 2010 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1990 Opel Lotus Omega has manual transmission. 1990 Opel Lotus Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Opel Lotus Omega 2010 Subaru Tribeca
Make Opel Subaru
Model Lotus Omega Tribeca
Year Released 1990 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3615 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 377 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 568 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1663 kg 1869 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4864 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1687 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2748 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.5 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.3 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 64 L


 

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