1992 Opel Omega vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Volvo S60 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, 2007 Volvo S60 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. 2007 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 1992 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1992 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Opel Omega | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Opel | Volvo |
| Model | Omega | S60 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2408 cc | 2521 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 295 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2720 mm |
