1990 Opel Omega vs. 2009 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 19 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1990 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Porsche 911 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Opel Omega | 2009 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Omega | 911 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2594 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 371 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2360 mm |