1991 Mercury Cougar vs. 2004 Opel Omega
To start off, 2004 Opel Omega is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 3,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Omega weights approximately 39 kg more than 1991 Mercury Cougar.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mercury Cougar | 2004 Opel Omega | |
Make | Mercury | Opel |
Model | Cougar | Omega |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 142 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |