2000 Opel Omega vs. 2010 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2010 Subaru Impreza 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Omega (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Impreza. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 157 kg more than 2000 Opel Omega.

Because 2010 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza 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 Opel Omega (450 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Impreza. (330 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Omega 2010 Subaru Impreza
Make Opel Subaru
Model Omega Impreza
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1467 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 64 L


 

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