1999 Opel Omega vs. 2000 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2000 Toyota Avensis 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 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Omega (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Avensis. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 498 kg more than 2000 Toyota Avensis. 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, 2000 Toyota Avensis, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Opel Omega (230 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Avensis. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Omega | 2000 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Omega | Avensis |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2597 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 221 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1733 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |