2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1990 Opel Omega
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1417 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 Hummer H2 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 Hummer H2 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 Hummer H2 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1990 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1990 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H2 | 1990 Opel Omega | |
Make | Hummer | Opel |
Model | H2 | Omega |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 564 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2850 kg | 1433 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2740 mm |