2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 7 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 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Vauxhall Omega (311 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Voyager.

Because 1999 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 1999 Vauxhall Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Voyager 1999 Vauxhall Omega
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Voyager Omega
Year Released 2006 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 311 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm


 

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