2008 Nissan Quest vs. 1994 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Nissan Quest is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Omega would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1994 Opel Omega. (129 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Quest weights approximately 880 kg more than 1994 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Quest is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest 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 Nissan Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Omega. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Omega. 2008 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1994 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1994 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Quest | 1994 Opel Omega | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Quest | Omega |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3492 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2740 mm |