2007 Ford Mustang vs. 2003 Opel Omega

To start off, 2007 Ford Mustang is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mustang (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2003 Opel Omega. (143 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Omega.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Mustang (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Mustang 2003 Opel Omega
Make Ford Opel
Model Mustang Omega
Year Released 2007 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105.7 mm 94.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 75 L


 

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