2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1123 kg more than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (270 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 1999 Vauxhall Omega | |
Make | GMC | Vauxhall |
Model | Yukon | Omega |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2798 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2740 mm |