1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1986 Opel Omega
To start off, 1986 Opel Omega is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Opel Omega (122 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 142 kg more than 1986 Opel Omega.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Omega. (175 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1986 Opel Omega | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Opel |
Model | Sports Convertible | Omega |
Year Released | 1953 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2740 mm |