2009 Ford F-250 vs. 1990 Opel Omega

To start off, 2009 Ford F-250 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 5,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-250 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 499 kg more than 2009 Ford F-250.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford F-250 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford F-250 1990 Opel Omega
Make Ford Opel
Model F-250 Omega
Year Released 2009 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5399 cc 2594 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 5890 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3610 mm 2740 mm


 

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