2000 Opel Omega vs. 2010 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XJ is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Omega would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XJ (271 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2000 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 63 kg more than 2000 Opel 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, 2010 Jaguar XJ (600 Nm) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Omega. (210 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Omega. 2010 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2000 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 2000 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Omega | 2010 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Opel | Jaguar |
Model | Omega | XJ |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 600 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1733 kg | 1796 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5127 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3157 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 82 L |