2007 Fiat Bravo vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2007 Fiat Bravo is newer by 8 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 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Omega (211 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Bravo. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 326 kg more than 2007 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Opel 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 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Bravo, 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, 2007 Fiat Bravo (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (270 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Bravo | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Bravo | Omega |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1766 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 75 L |