2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Vauxhall Omega (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 124 kg more than 1999 Vauxhall Omega.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (270 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1999 Vauxhall Omega | |
Make | Jeep | Vauxhall |
Model | Cherokee | Omega |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2960 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1834 kg | 1710 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |