2004 Opel Omega vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (192 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Opel Omega. (142 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Omega.
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, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa, 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, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (353 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Omega. (209 Nm). This means 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Opel Omega | 2007 Vauxhall Corsa | |
| Make | Opel | Vauxhall |
| Model | Omega | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 192 HP |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
