2009 Audi TT vs. 1990 Opel Omega

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 19 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 116 kg more than 1990 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (169 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1990 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model TT Omega
Year Released 2009 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 16.5:1 9.2:1
Top Speed 218 km/hour 182 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1299 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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