1990 Opel Omega vs. 2012 Honda Civic
To start off, 2012 Honda Civic is newer by 22 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 50 more horse power than 2012 Honda Civic. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Opel Omega (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Civic. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Opel Omega | 2012 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Opel | Honda |
| Model | Omega | Civic |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2594 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1785 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
