1995 AC Ace vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 1999 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 AC Ace would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 AC Ace (350 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (311 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Omega.

Because 1999 Vauxhall 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 1999 Vauxhall Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace, 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, 1999 Vauxhall Omega (460 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 AC Ace. (407 Nm). This means 1999 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 AC Ace. 1999 Vauxhall Omega has automatic transmission and 1995 AC Ace has manual transmission. 1995 AC Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Vauxhall Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 AC Ace 1999 Vauxhall Omega
Make AC Vauxhall
Model Ace Omega
Year Released 1995 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 311 HP
Torque 407 Nm 460 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2740 mm