1999 Vauxhall Omega vs. 1999 Venturi Atlantique

To start off, both 1999 Vauxhall Omega and 1999 Venturi Atlantique were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Venturi Atlantique (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 420 kg more than 1999 Venturi Atlantique.

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 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (270 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Vauxhall Omega 1999 Venturi Atlantique
Make Vauxhall Venturi
Model Omega Atlantique
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2960 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 402 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2510 mm


 

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