1992 Honda Concerto vs. 2005 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 Opel Omega is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Omega (178 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Omega weights approximately 650 kg more than 1992 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Concerto, 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 Opel Omega (240 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Honda Concerto | 2005 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Honda | Opel |
| Model | Concerto | Omega |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 83.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 79.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1685 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |
