2001 Opel Omega vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando is newer by 9 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 245 kg more than 2001 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 SsangYong Korando 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, 2010 SsangYong Korando 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 Opel Omega (280 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Omega | 2010 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Opel | SsangYong |
Model | Omega | Korando |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2172 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2490 mm |