2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2002 Opel Omega
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Omega would be higher. At 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2002 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Omega weights approximately 493 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2002 Opel Omega | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | G | Omega |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4965 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.7 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 75 L |