1995 Honda Today vs. 1990 Opel Lotus Omega
To start off, 1995 Honda Today is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Lotus Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Lotus Omega would be higher. At 3,615 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Lotus Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega (377 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1995 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Lotus Omega weights approximately 953 kg more than 1995 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Opel Lotus Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega (568 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Lotus Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Honda Today | 1990 Opel Lotus Omega | |
| Make | Honda | Opel |
| Model | Today | Lotus Omega |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 3615 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 377 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 568 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1663 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1940 mm |
