2004 Opel Omega vs. 2003 Toyota Ipsum
To start off, 2004 Opel Omega is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Ipsum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Ipsum would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Ipsum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Ipsum (157 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Ipsum should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Ipsum weights approximately 125 kg more than 2004 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Ipsum, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Opel Omega (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Ipsum. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Ipsum.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Omega | 2003 Toyota Ipsum | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Omega | Ipsum |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 61 L |