2001 Opel Omega vs. 2001 Subaru Impreza

To start off, both 2001 Opel Omega and 2001 Subaru Impreza were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Impreza (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 231 kg more than 2001 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2001 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Impreza 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, 2001 Subaru Impreza (353 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Opel Omega 2001 Subaru Impreza
Make Opel Subaru
Model Omega Impreza
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 91.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 74.9 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 1434 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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