2005 Toyota Tazz vs. 2002 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 721 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Because 2002 Vauxhall Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Vauxhall Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Vauxhall Omega (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Tazz | 2002 Vauxhall Omega | |
Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
Model | Tazz | Omega |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2198 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 944 kg | 1665 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2740 mm |