1999 Vauxhall Omega vs. 2013 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 14 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti FX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 268 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.
Because 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Infiniti FX (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (228 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. 2013 Infiniti FX 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. 2013 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Vauxhall Omega | 2013 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Vauxhall | Infiniti |
Model | Omega | FX |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1943 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2885 mm |