2001 Opel Omega vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 12 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 926 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 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 2013 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega, 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Omega. (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Omega | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Omega | Tundra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3175 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 2561 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3700 mm |