2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 1993 Opel Omega

To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 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, 1993 Opel Omega (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (66 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10.

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 Hyundai i10, 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, 1993 Opel Omega (220 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai i10 1993 Opel Omega
Make Hyundai Opel
Model i10 Omega
Year Released 2009 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 2590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 66 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 99 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 67.1 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 69 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 75 L


 

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