2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 1990 Opel Omega
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 16 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1990 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 1990 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Accent, 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, 1990 Opel Omega (151 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 1990 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Accent | 1990 Opel Omega | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Accent | Omega |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 151 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |