2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1993 Opel Omega
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Omega weights approximately 218 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Because 1993 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 1993 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 (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (138 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Getz | 1993 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Hyundai | Opel |
| Model | Getz | Omega |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 20.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1320 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 | 75 L |
