1993 Jaguar XJ vs. 1996 Opel Omega
To start off, 1996 Opel Omega is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJ (318 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1996 Opel Omega. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Omega.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jaguar XJ (464 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Omega. (178 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jaguar XJ | 1996 Opel Omega | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | XJ | Omega |
Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5993 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 318 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 464 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |