2001 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2001 Opel Omega

To start off, both 2001 Chrysler Cirrus and 2001 Opel Omega were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (215 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 15 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Opel Omega (290 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. (231 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Cirrus 2001 Opel Omega
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Cirrus Omega
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 3175 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 75 L


 

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