2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 2002 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Omega weights approximately 173 kg more than 2005 Mazda Drifter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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, 2002 Opel Omega (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Drifter | 2002 Opel Omega | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Drifter | Omega |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2606 cc | 2197 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 94.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1733 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |