1991 Opel Omega vs. 2005 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 14 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Omega (110 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 203 kg more than 1991 Opel Omega.
Because 1991 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 1991 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Ignis, 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, 2005 Suzuki Ignis (178 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Omega. (162 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Omega | 2005 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Omega | Ignis |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1533 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 39 L |