2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Omega.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (227 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1999 Vauxhall Omega has manual transmission. 1999 Vauxhall Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 1999 Vauxhall Omega
Make GMC Vauxhall
Model Sierra Omega
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 227 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2740 mm


 

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