2006 Fiat Strada vs. 1987 Opel Omega
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 19 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Opel Omega (75 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.
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, 2006 Fiat Strada, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Opel Omega (139 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Strada | 1987 Opel Omega | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Strada | Omega |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |