2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1991 Opel Omega

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Omega (110 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1991 Opel Omega.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Kia K2700 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Omega. (162 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia K2700 1991 Opel Omega
Make Kia Opel
Model K2700 Omega
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Size 2665 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.5 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95 mm 69.8 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1330 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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