1999 Opel Omega vs. 2000 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 2000 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Omega would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 355 kg more than 2000 Plymouth Prowler.
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, 2000 Plymouth Prowler (610 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (250 Nm). This means 2000 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega. 2000 Plymouth Prowler 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. 2000 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Omega | 2000 Plymouth Prowler | |
Make | Opel | Plymouth |
Model | Omega | Prowler |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 610 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2880 mm |