2002 Opel Omega vs. 2011 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2011 Ford Expedition is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2002 Opel Omega. (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Expedition weights approximately 769 kg more than 2002 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Omega. (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Opel Omega | 2011 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Opel | Ford |
Model | Omega | Expedition |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1733 kg | 2502 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.8 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 106 L |