2001 Opel Omega vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Omega (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 435 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Opel Omega (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Opel Omega | 1984 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Omega | 25 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3175 cc | 2165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2730 mm |
