2001 Opel Omega vs. 1996 Honda Integra

To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 466 kg more than 1996 Honda Integra.

Because 2001 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2001 Opel Omega 1996 Honda Integra
Make Opel Honda
Model Omega Integra
Year Released 2001 1996
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2620 mm


 

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