1995 Fiat Tempra vs. 1998 Opel Omega
To start off, 1998 Opel Omega is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Opel Omega (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Tempra.
Because 1998 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 1998 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Tempra, 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, 1998 Opel Omega (178 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1998 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Tempra | 1998 Opel Omega | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Tempra | Omega |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |