2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 1990 Opel Omega
To start off, 2000 Fiat Coupe is newer by 10 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Coupe (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 26 kg more than 2000 Fiat Coupe.
Because 1990 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Fiat Coupe (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (151 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Coupe | 1990 Opel Omega | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Coupe | Omega |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |