2006 Audi A8 vs. 1992 Opel Omega
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Omega would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2006 Audi A8 | 1992 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | A8 | Omega |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 329 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2740 mm |
