1993 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2002 Opel Omega
To start off, 2002 Opel Omega is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (276 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2002 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Omega weights approximately 105 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz C.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz C | 2002 Opel Omega | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | C | Omega |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3606 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 75 L |