2007 MG ZT-T vs. 1993 Opel Omega
To start off, 2007 MG ZT-T 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 MG ZT-T (187 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG ZT-T weights approximately 305 kg more than 1993 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 MG ZT-T, 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, 2007 MG ZT-T (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (138 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2007 MG ZT-T | 1993 Opel Omega | |
Make | MG | Opel |
Model | ZT-T | Omega |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 23.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 20.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |