1999 Opel Omega vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 7 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 165 kg more than 2006 Subaru Impreza.
Because 2006 Subaru Impreza 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, 2006 Subaru Impreza 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 (235 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Omega | 2006 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Omega | Impreza |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 75 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |