1999 Vauxhall Omega vs. 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600

To start off, 1999 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Vauxhall Omega (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 356 kg more than 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. 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 (227 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (194 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Vauxhall Omega 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600
Make Vauxhall Willys-Overland
Model Omega Aero-Willys 2600
Year Released 1999 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 2638 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 227 Nm 194 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2740 mm


 

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