1999 Vauxhall Omega Break vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega 5.7 Break
To start off, both 1999 Vauxhall Omega Break and 1999 Vauxhall Omega 5.7 Break were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Vauxhall Omega 5.7 Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Vauxhall Omega 5.7 Break (311 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Omega Break. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Omega 5.7 Break should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Omega Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Omega 5.7 Break weights approximately 60 kg more than 1999 Vauxhall Omega Break. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Vauxhall Omega 5.7 Break (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Omega Break. (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Vauxhall Omega 5.7 Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Omega Break. 1999 Vauxhall Omega 5.7 Break has automatic transmission and 1999 Vauxhall Omega Break has manual transmission. 1999 Vauxhall Omega Break will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Vauxhall Omega 5.7 Break will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Vauxhall Omega Break | 1999 Vauxhall Omega 5.7 Break | |
Make | Vauxhall | Vauxhall |
Model | Omega | Omega |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2740 mm |