2003 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 4 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Wizard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu Wizard (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 135 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 2003 Isuzu Wizard 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, 2003 Isuzu Wizard 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 Isuzu Wizard (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (220 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Isuzu Wizard | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Wizard | Omega |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |