2004 Daewoo Leganza vs. 1987 Opel Omega

To start off, 2004 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Omega would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 30 kg more than 1987 Opel Omega.

Because 1987 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 1987 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Leganza, 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:

2004 Daewoo Leganza 1987 Opel Omega
Make Daewoo Opel
Model Leganza Omega
Year Released 2004 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2740 mm


 

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