1990 Opel Omega vs. 1986 Porsche 911
To start off, 1990 Opel Omega is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 89 kg more than 1986 Porsche 911.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (169 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1986 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Opel Omega | 1986 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Omega | 911 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1299 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |