2002 Ford GT 40 vs. 2005 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 Opel Omega is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2005 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Omega weights approximately 94 kg more than 2002 Ford GT 40.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2005 Opel Omega (203 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford GT 40 | 2005 Opel Omega | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | GT 40 | Omega |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 94.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 75 L |