1999 Opel Omega vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 10 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 3,630 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 269 kg more than 2009 Subaru Tribeca.
Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca 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, 2009 Subaru Tribeca 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, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (350 Nm @ 450 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (230 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega. 2009 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1999 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1999 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Omega | 2009 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Omega | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2597 cc | 3630 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 450 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 221 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1733 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |