2001 Opel Omega vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, both 2001 Opel Omega and 2001 Saab 05-Sep 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 Opel Omega (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2001 Saab 05-Sep.

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 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Omega. (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Omega. 2001 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2001 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 2001 Saab 05-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Opel Omega 2001 Saab 05-Sep
Make Opel Saab
Model Omega 05-Sep
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3175 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.6 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 78 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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