2000 Honda Z vs. 2002 Opel Omega
To start off, 2002 Opel Omega is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Z would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Omega (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2000 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Omega weights approximately 773 kg more than 2000 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Z 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, 2002 Opel Omega (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Z. 2002 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda Z has manual transmission. 2000 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Z | 2002 Opel Omega | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Z | Omega |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 82.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 75 L |