2004 Subaru Outback vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (129 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 83 kg more than 2004 Subaru Outback.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback 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, 1999 Vauxhall Omega (250 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Outback. (225 Nm). This means 1999 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Subaru Outback | 1999 Vauxhall Omega | |
Make | Subaru | Vauxhall |
Model | Outback | Omega |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1592 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2740 mm |