1999 Opel Omega vs. 2005 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-7X is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Omega (311 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9-7X. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9-7X.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X 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, 2005 Saab 9-7X 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 (459 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9-7X. (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9-7X.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Opel Omega | 2005 Saab 9-7X | |
| Make | Opel | Saab |
| Model | Omega | 9-7X |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 311 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 459 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2880 mm |
