1990 Opel Omega vs. 1996 Toyota MR2
To start off, 1996 Toyota MR2 is newer by 6 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 2,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Omega (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1996 Toyota MR2. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota MR2 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1990 Opel Omega.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Opel Omega (224 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota MR2. (131 Nm). This means 1990 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Opel Omega | 1996 Toyota MR2 | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Omega | MR2 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2594 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2410 mm |
