2001 Opel Omega vs. 2007 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2007 Toyota RunX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Omega (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Toyota RunX. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 183 kg more than 2007 Toyota RunX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Opel 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 2001 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RunX, 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, 2001 Opel Omega (447 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota RunX. (127 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Opel Omega | 2007 Toyota RunX | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Omega | RunX |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5666 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.2 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 71.3 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1115 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
