2000 Opel Omega vs. 1967 Porsche 906
To start off, 2000 Opel Omega is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Omega (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1967 Porsche 906. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1967 Porsche 906. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Omega weights approximately 692 kg more than 1967 Porsche 906. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Omega | 1967 Porsche 906 | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Omega | 906 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 618 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 73 L |