2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (131 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 607 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 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (235 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Sierra | Omega |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 131 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 22.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 75 L |