1992 Opel Omega vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 16 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback 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, 2008 Subaru Outback 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. 2008 Subaru Outback 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. 2008 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Opel Omega | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Opel | Subaru |
| Model | Omega | Outback |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2408 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 245 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2680 mm |
