1999 Opel Omega vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja 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 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Baja (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 73 kg more than 2004 Subaru Baja.
Because 2004 Subaru Baja 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, 2004 Subaru Baja 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, 2004 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (227 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Omega | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Omega | Baja |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2530 mm |