1994 Opel Omega vs. 1946 Triumph 1800
To start off, 1994 Opel Omega is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph 1800 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Opel Omega (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1946 Triumph 1800. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Omega weights approximately 433 kg more than 1946 Triumph 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Opel Omega | 1946 Triumph 1800 | |
Make | Opel | Triumph |
Model | Omega | 1800 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1774 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2550 mm |