1999 Honda S-MX vs. 1991 Opel Omega
To start off, 1999 Honda S-MX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Omega would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda S-MX (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Opel Omega. (110 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda S-MX should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Omega.
Because 1999 Honda S-MX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda S-MX 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, 1999 Honda S-MX (190 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Omega. (162 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 Honda S-MX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda S-MX | 1991 Opel Omega | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | S-MX | Omega |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1972 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2740 mm |