1990 Opel Omega vs. 1990 Volvo 440
To start off, both 1990 Opel Omega and 1990 Volvo 440 were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,410 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1990 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 1990 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Volvo 440, 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 Opel Omega | 1990 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Opel | Volvo |
Model | Omega | 440 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2410 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2780 mm |