1991 Dodge Daytona vs. 1986 Opel Omega
To start off, 1991 Dodge Daytona is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Omega weights approximately 110 kg more than 1991 Dodge Daytona.
Because 1986 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 1986 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Daytona, 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, 1991 Dodge Daytona (298 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Omega. (240 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Daytona | 1986 Opel Omega | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Daytona | Omega |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 178 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2740 mm |