1994 Acura NSX vs. 1987 Opel Omega
To start off, 1994 Acura NSX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1987 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Opel Omega weights approximately 35 kg more than 1994 Acura NSX.
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, 1994 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Omega. (139 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Acura NSX | 1987 Opel Omega | |
Make | Acura | Opel |
Model | NSX | Omega |
Year Released | 1994 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2740 mm |