2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (125 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 50 kg more than 1999 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (314 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (241 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Nissan Terrano II | 1999 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Terrano II | Omega |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2988 cc | 2597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 314 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |
