2008 Ford Fusion vs. 1992 Opel Omega

To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fusion 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. 2008 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 1992 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1992 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Fusion 1992 Opel Omega
Make Ford Opel
Model Fusion Omega
Year Released 2008 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2408 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2740 mm


 

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