2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1993 Opel Omega
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 14 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1993 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 Mercedes-Benz E (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (220 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 1993 Opel Omega | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | E | Omega |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |