1997 Audi A4 vs. 1990 Opel Omega
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 190 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Audi A4 (234 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1990 Opel Omega | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A4 | Omega |
Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 234 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2740 mm |