2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 7 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 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (211 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 557 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (270 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 1999 Opel Omega
Make Dodge Opel
Model Ram Omega
Year Released 2006 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5881 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 325 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 2900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 827 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3400 RPM
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 75 L


 

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