1990 Opel Omega vs. 2008 Renault Modus

To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 18 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 2008 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 270 kg more than 2008 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Opel Omega (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Opel Omega 2008 Renault Modus
Make Opel Renault
Model Omega Modus
Year Released 1990 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2594 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2490 mm