2000 Opel Omega vs. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 13 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, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Opel Omega. (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1263 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, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Omega. (450 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Omega 2013 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Opel Chevrolet
Model Omega Suburban
Year Released 2000 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2573 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 117 L


 

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