1999 Vauxhall Omega vs. 2003 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2003 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Vauxhall Omega (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 930 kg more than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Vauxhall Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Vauxhall Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 ZAZ Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1999 Vauxhall Omega | 2003 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Vauxhall | ZAZ |
Model | Omega | Wagon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2330 mm |