2004 Ford E-350 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 5 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 918 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (185 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford E-350 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | E-350 | Omega |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 86 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2488 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2740 mm |
