1995 Porsche 911 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (430 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 450 kg more than 1995 Porsche 911.

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, 1995 Porsche 911 (540 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 911 2002 Vauxhall Omega
Make Porsche Vauxhall
Model 911 Omega
Year Released 1995 2002
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 430 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2740 mm


 

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