2000 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1986 Opel Omega

To start off, 2000 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Wrangler (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1986 Opel Omega. (122 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 120 kg more than 1986 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2000 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Omega. (175 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Wrangler 1986 Opel Omega
Make Jeep Opel
Model Wrangler Omega
Year Released 2000 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 75 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]