2005 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Omega would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 322 kg more than 1999 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 Mitsubishi Pajero (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (230 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Pajero | Omega |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 83.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 221 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 75 L |