2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1987 Opel Omega
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 20 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1987 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Omega.
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, 2007 Ford Ranger (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Omega. (139 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ranger | 1987 Opel Omega | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Ranger | Omega |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 70 L |