2009 Honda CR-V vs. 1993 Opel Omega

To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V 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 2,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega.

Because 1993 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, both vehicles can yield 220 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda CR-V 1993 Opel Omega
Make Honda Opel
Model CR-V Omega
Year Released 2009 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 2590 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 164 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 69 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 190 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 75 L


 

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