1990 Opel Omega vs. 2012 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2012 Maserati Quattroporte has automatic transmission and 1990 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1990 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Maserati Quattroporte will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Opel Omega | 2012 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Opel | Maserati |
Model | Omega | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2410 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 400 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3063 mm |