2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1987 Opel Omega
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz 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, 2006 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1987 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Opel Omega weights approximately 303 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
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 Hyundai Getz, 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, 2006 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Omega. (139 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Getz | 1987 Opel Omega | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Getz | Omega |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |