1992 Honda Legend vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 185 kg more than 1992 Honda Legend.

Because 1999 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 1999 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Legend, 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, 1992 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (251 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Legend 1999 Opel Omega
Make Honda Opel
Model Legend Omega
Year Released 1992 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1550 mm