1990 Opel Omega vs. 2010 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 20 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (426 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 286 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, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Opel Omega | 2010 Chevrolet Camaro | |
| Make | Opel | Chevrolet |
| Model | Omega | Camaro |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2594 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 426 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1751 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4836 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1918 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1377 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2852 mm |
