2000 AC Aceca vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2000 AC Aceca is newer by 1 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 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 65 kg more than 2000 AC Aceca.

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, 2000 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (228 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Aceca 1999 Vauxhall Omega
Make AC Vauxhall
Model Aceca Omega
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 228 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2740 mm


 

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