2002 Opel Omega vs. 2010 Acura TSX
To start off, 2010 Acura TSX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura TSX (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2002 Opel Omega. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura TSX weights approximately 57 kg more than 2002 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 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 2002 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura TSX, 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, 2002 Opel Omega (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura TSX. (233 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Opel Omega | 2010 Acura TSX | |
| Make | Opel | Acura |
| Model | Omega | TSX |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4714 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2708 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |
