2000 Opel Omega vs. 1979 Porsche 930

To start off, 2000 Opel Omega is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche 930 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 8 more horse power than 1979 Porsche 930. (297 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1979 Porsche 930. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Omega weights approximately 10 kg more than 1979 Porsche 930. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Opel Omega (450 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Porsche 930. (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Porsche 930.

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