2006 Maybach 62 vs. 1994 Opel Omega
To start off, 2006 Maybach 62 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 62 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 1994 Opel Omega. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1377 kg more than 1994 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Maybach 62 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 715 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Omega. (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Omega. 2006 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 1994 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1994 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Maybach 62 | 1994 Opel Omega | |
Make | Maybach | Opel |
Model | 62 | Omega |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 1428 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2740 mm |