1996 Nissan Crew vs. 2004 Opel Omega
To start off, 2004 Opel Omega is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Crew. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Crew would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Crew. (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Crew. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Omega weights approximately 425 kg more than 1996 Nissan Crew. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Opel Omega (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Crew. (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Crew.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Nissan Crew | 2004 Opel Omega | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Crew | Omega |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2740 mm |