2007 Nissan Xterra vs. 1986 Opel Omega
To start off, 2007 Nissan Xterra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Omega would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1986 Opel Omega. (122 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 255 kg more than 1986 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Omega. (175 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Xterra | 1986 Opel Omega | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Xterra | Omega |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |