2008 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1987 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 955 kg more than 1987 Opel Omega.
Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Omega. (151 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Terracan | 1987 Opel Omega | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Terracan | Omega |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2740 mm |