2001 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 2001 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 19 kg more than 1999 Opel Omega.

Because 2001 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1999 Opel Omega (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Terrano II 1999 Opel Omega
Make Nissan Opel
Model Terrano II Omega
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1733 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2850 mm


 

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