1995 Acura Integra vs. 1997 Opel Omega

To start off, 1997 Opel Omega is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Integra (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1997 Opel Omega. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1997 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Opel Omega weights approximately 260 kg more than 1995 Acura Integra.

Because 1997 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 1997 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura Integra, 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, 1997 Opel Omega (178 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1997 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Integra. 1995 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1997 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1997 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Integra 1997 Opel Omega
Make Acura Opel
Model Integra Omega
Year Released 1995 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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