1992 Opel Omega vs. 1979 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 1992 Opel Omega is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 2,408 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Suzuki LJ 50 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Opel Omega | 1979 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Omega | LJ 50 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 2408 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 26 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 1940 mm |