1994 Opel Omega vs. 2011 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 17 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 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Opel Omega (207 HP) has 97 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Cruze.

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, 2011 Holden Cruze, 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 (270 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 1994 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze. 1994 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2011 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2011 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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