2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1990 Opel Omega

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1990 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 1990 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1990 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1990 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1990 Opel Omega
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Grand Voyager Omega
Year Released 2008 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 2410 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2740 mm


 

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