1994 Opel Omega vs. 2010 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 16 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1994 Opel Omega. (207 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1053 kg more than 1994 Opel Omega. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Omega. (270 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Opel Omega | 2010 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Opel | GMC |
| Model | Omega | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2962 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2533 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2007 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1953 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2946 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 98 L |
