1999 Opel Omega vs. 2007 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 8 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, 1999 Opel Omega (131 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic. (98 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 285 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic. 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, 2007 Renault Scenic, 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 (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Omega | 2007 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Omega | Scenic |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 14.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |