1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2002 Opel Omega

To start off, 2002 Opel Omega is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Omega weights approximately 363 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 2002 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 2002 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV, 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, 2002 Opel Omega (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo GTV 2002 Opel Omega
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model GTV Omega
Year Released 1995 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Top Speed 204 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1733 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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