1999 Dodge Durango vs. 2008 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Opel Omega is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Durango would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 183 more horse power than 2008 Opel Omega. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Omega weights approximately 628 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Omega. (241 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Durango | 2008 Opel Omega | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Durango | Omega |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 177 HP |
Torque | 559 Nm | 241 Nm |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 229 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1685 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2740 mm |