1999 Vauxhall Omega vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (100 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 620 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (209 Nm @ 1650 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Vauxhall Omega 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Vauxhall Toyota
Model Omega Tundra
Year Released 1999 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 1650 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 2350 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5810 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1935 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 3700 mm


 

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