1993 Opel Omega vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 177 kg more than 1993 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 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 1993 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC, 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, 2010 Volkswagen CC (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (138 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Opel Omega | 2010 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
Model | Omega | CC |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |