1991 Audi 100 vs. 1990 Opel Omega

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 1 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 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Omega (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 179 kg more than 1990 Opel Omega.

Because 1990 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1990 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model 100 Omega
Year Released 1991 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2370 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm


 

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