2006 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2002 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 4 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 355 kg more than 2006 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 2006 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (306 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota 4Runner 2002 Vauxhall Omega
Make Toyota Vauxhall
Model 4Runner Omega
Year Released 2006 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4671 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 415 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1700 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2740 mm


 

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