2002 Mini Cooper vs. 2002 Opel Omega
To start off, both 2002 Mini Cooper and 2002 Opel Omega were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Opel Omega. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Omega.
Because 2002 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 2002 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper, 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, 2002 Opel Omega (300 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini Cooper. (210 Nm). This means 2002 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mini Cooper | 2002 Opel Omega | |
Make | Mini | Opel |
Model | Cooper | Omega |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 300 Nm |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2740 mm |