2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1990 Opel Lotus Omega

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Lotus Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Lotus Omega would be higher. At 3,615 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Lotus Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega (377 HP) has 205 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 342 kg more than 1990 Opel Lotus Omega.

Because 1990 Opel Lotus 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 1990 Opel Lotus Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1990 Opel Lotus Omega has manual transmission. 1990 Opel Lotus Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1990 Opel Lotus Omega
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Grand Voyager Lotus Omega
Year Released 2006 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 3615 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 377 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 179 km/hour 313 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 4.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1663 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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