1999 Opel Omega vs. 2010 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 11 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (304 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (211 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 49 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Camaro.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (370 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (280 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega. 1999 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2010 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Opel Chevrolet
Model Omega Camaro
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2962 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 211 HP 304 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 72 L


 

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