2000 Ford Excursion vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion 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 7,274 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Vauxhall Omega (311 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2000 Ford Excursion. (232 HP @ 2700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1580 kg more than 1999 Vauxhall Omega.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Excursion (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Excursion | 1999 Vauxhall Omega | |
Make | Ford | Vauxhall |
Model | Excursion | Omega |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7274 cc | 5665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 2700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 677 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 3270 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2740 mm |