1999 Tata E220 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tata E220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tata E220 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 286 kg more than 1999 Tata E220.

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, 2002 Vauxhall Omega (306 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tata E220. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tata E220.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Tata E220 2002 Vauxhall Omega
Make Tata Vauxhall
Model E220 Omega
Year Released 1999 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2740 mm


 

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