1999 Opel Omega vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 9 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (201 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 785 kg more than 1999 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (430 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (251 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Omega | 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Omega | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 13.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 96 L |