1993 Opel Omega vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 18 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 450 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega.
Because 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (138 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Opel Omega | 2011 Audi R8 | |
Make | Opel | Audi |
Model | Omega | R8 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 90 L |