2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2001 Opel Omega

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1376 kg more than 2001 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Omega. (447 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 2001 Opel Omega
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Express Omega
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 99.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 91.9 mm
Number of Seats 12 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2674 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 60 L


 

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