2008 Audi TT vs. 1987 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 21 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Opel Omega weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.
Because 1987 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 1987 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT, 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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Omega. (160 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1987 Opel Omega | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | TT | Omega |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2740 mm |