2003 GMC Yukon vs. 1994 Opel Omega
To start off, 2003 GMC Yukon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1994 Opel Omega. (129 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 765 kg more than 1994 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon 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, 2003 GMC Yukon (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Omega. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Omega. 2003 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1994 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1994 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GMC Yukon | 1994 Opel Omega | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Yukon | Omega |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5963 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2290 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2740 mm |