2007 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1994 Opel Omega
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 13 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1994 Opel Omega. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1248 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.
Because 2007 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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 Land Rover Discovery (441 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Omega. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Land Rover Discovery | 1994 Opel Omega | |
Make | Land Rover | Opel |
Model | Discovery | Omega |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2708 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 75 L |