2007 Honda Accord vs. 2001 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 590 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord.

Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord 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, 2007 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. 2001 Vauxhall Omega has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Vauxhall Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 2001 Vauxhall Omega
Make Honda Vauxhall
Model Accord Omega
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2352 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2740 mm