1999 Opel Omega vs. 1992 Subaru XT
To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (125 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 550 kg more than 1992 Subaru XT.
Because 1992 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru XT 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 Opel Omega (241 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru XT. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Omega | 1992 Subaru XT | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Omega | XT |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2597 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2470 mm |