1999 Vauxhall Omega vs. 2011 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2011 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 12 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. 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, 2011 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (227 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. 2011 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1999 Vauxhall Omega has manual transmission. 1999 Vauxhall Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Vauxhall Omega | 2011 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Vauxhall | Lincoln |
Model | Omega | Navigator |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 2742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1984 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3327 mm |