1999 Opel Omega vs. 2007 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2007 Suzuki SX4 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 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Omega (311 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki SX4. (118 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 235 kg more than 2007 Suzuki SX4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Suzuki SX4 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, 2007 Suzuki SX4 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 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki SX4. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki SX4. 1999 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2007 Suzuki SX4 has manual transmission. 2007 Suzuki SX4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Omega | 2007 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Omega | SX4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 459 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2510 mm |