Opel Omega 1989 vs Opel Omega 1994
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 125 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 195 NM | 227 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
| Opel Omega 1989 engine produces 45 HP less power than Opel Omega 1994, whereas torque is 32 NM less than Opel Omega 1994. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 9.1 | |
| Opel Omega 1989 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Omega 1994, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Omega 1989 could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 560'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Opel Frontera | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Vectra, Opel Calibra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Opel Omega 1994 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.74 m | 4.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Omega 1989 is 5 cm shorter than the Opel Omega 1994, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Omega 1989 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 530 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
870 litres | 830 litres | |
| Opel Omega 1989 has 10 litres less trunk space than the Opel Omega 1994. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Omega 1989 (by 40 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Omega 1989 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Opel Omega 1994. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`870 | 2`170 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 800 | |
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