1998 Audi A6 vs. 1990 Opel Omega
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 8 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (151 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1990 Opel Omega | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A6 | Omega |
Year Released | 1998 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 151 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2740 mm |