2002 Hyundai HCD-7 vs. 1993 Opel Omega
To start off, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Omega would be higher. At 4,498 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 (270 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega.
Because 1993 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 1993 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Opel Omega (220 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. (180 Nm). This means 1993 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai HCD-7 | 1993 Opel Omega | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | HCD-7 | Omega |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4498 cc | 2590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96.8 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |