2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 6 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (129 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 394 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 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (250 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Pacifica 1999 Vauxhall Omega
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Pacifica Omega
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 250 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2104 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2740 mm