2009 BMW 320 vs. 1993 Opel Omega
To start off, 2009 BMW 320 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 320 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 BMW 320 (190 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (138 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 320 | 1993 Opel Omega | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 320 | Omega |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 20.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 75 L |