1999 Eagle Vision vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, both 1999 Eagle Vision and 1999 Opel Omega were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Omega (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1999 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 146 kg more than 1999 Eagle Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Opel 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 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Eagle Vision, 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. 1999 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1999 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1999 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Eagle Vision 1999 Opel Omega
Make Eagle Opel
Model Vision Omega
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1510 mm


 

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