1994 Opel Omega vs. 2008 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2008 Toyota RunX is newer by 14 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Omega weights approximately 360 kg more than 2008 Toyota RunX.

Because 1994 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 1994 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota RunX, 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, 1994 Opel Omega (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota RunX. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1994 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Opel Omega 2008 Toyota RunX
Make Opel Toyota
Model Omega RunX
Year Released 1994 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 0 HP
Torque 170 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4800 RPM
Top Speed 182 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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