1999 Opel Omega vs. 1997 Honda Today
To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Today would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1997 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 1023 kg more than 1997 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Today 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 Opel Omega (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Omega | 1997 Honda Today | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Omega | Today |
Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1733 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |