1999 AC Cobra vs. 1990 Opel Omega

To start off, 1999 AC Cobra is newer by 9 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Cobra (222 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 440 kg more than 1999 AC Cobra.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 AC Cobra (522 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (224 Nm). This means 1999 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1999 AC Cobra 1990 Opel Omega
Make AC Opel
Model Cobra Omega
Year Released 1999 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 2594 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 222 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 224 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2740 mm


 

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