1994 Opel Omega vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Omega 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 18 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Omega weights approximately 45 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Opel Omega (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1994 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio. 2007 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 1994 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1994 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Opel Omega | 2007 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Omega | Clio |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2580 mm |
