1991 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Opel Omega

To start off, 2008 Opel Omega is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Omega weights approximately 59 kg more than 1991 Audi 80.

Because 2008 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 2008 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Omega (203 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (186 Nm). This means 2008 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2008 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model 80 Omega
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Torque 186 Nm 203 Nm
Top Speed 201 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2740 mm


 

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