2005 Acura CL vs. 1990 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 Acura CL is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Omega would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura CL (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura CL weights approximately 115 kg more than 1990 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Acura CL (294 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Acura CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura CL | 1990 Opel Omega | |
Make | Acura | Opel |
Model | CL | Omega |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2740 mm |