1991 Opel Omega vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Omega would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1991 Opel Omega. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 170 kg more than 1991 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Omega. (162 Nm). This means 1998 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Omega. 1998 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1991 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1991 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Opel Omega | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Opel | Honda |
| Model | Omega | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 128 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2620 mm |
