1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, both 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK and 1999 Vauxhall Omega were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK and 1999 Vauxhall Omega are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 134 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 130 kg more than 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK.

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, both vehicles can yield 185 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK 1999 Vauxhall Omega
Make Mercedes-Benz Vauxhall
Model CLK Omega
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2740 mm


 

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