2007 Hummer H2 vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1233 kg more than 1999 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 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 Hummer H2 (496 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1999 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1999 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hummer H2 1999 Opel Omega
Make Hummer Opel
Model H2 Omega
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 496 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 98 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 75 L


 

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