1990 Opel Omega vs. 1993 Steyr G-series

To start off, 1993 Steyr G-series is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Omega (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1993 Steyr G-series. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1993 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 447 kg more than 1990 Opel Omega.

Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series 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 Omega (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Steyr G-series.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Opel Omega 1993 Steyr G-series
Make Opel Steyr
Model Omega G-series
Year Released 1990 1993
Engine Size 2967 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1433 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2410 mm


 

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