2004 Holden Statesman vs. 2003 Opel Omega
To start off, 2004 Holden Statesman is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Omega would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Statesman (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2003 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Statesman weights approximately 25 kg more than 2003 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Holden Statesman (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Statesman | 2003 Opel Omega | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | Statesman | Omega |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2740 mm |