2001 Opel Omega vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century 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) has 106 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Opel Omega (290 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Omega | 1991 Buick Century | |
Make | Opel | Buick |
Model | Omega | Century |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3175 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2664 mm |