2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 2005 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2005 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Vada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Vada would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Vauxhall Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 352 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Vauxhall Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Vauxhall Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Vauxhall Omega (210 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 2005 Vauxhall Omega
Make Daewoo Vauxhall
Model Vada Omega
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2198 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1665 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2740 mm


 

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