1999 Opel Omega vs. 2004 Opel Trixx
To start off, 2004 Opel Trixx is newer by 5 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Omega (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 780 kg more than 2004 Opel Trixx. 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, 2004 Opel Trixx, 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 (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Trixx. (173 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Trixx.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Opel Omega | 2004 Opel Trixx | |
| Make | Opel | Opel |
| Model | Omega | Trixx |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1251 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 1950 mm |
