1990 Opel Omega vs. 2008 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2008 Tesla Roadster 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 230 kg more than 2008 Tesla Roadster.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Tesla Roadster (370 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (224 Nm). This means 2008 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Opel Omega | 2008 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Opel | Tesla |
Model | Omega | Roadster |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2352 mm |