2006 Hummer H1 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 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 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1229 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 2006 Hummer H1 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, 2006 Hummer H1 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, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H1 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Hummer | Opel |
Model | H1 | Omega |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6604 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2904 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2740 mm |