2007 Mercury Montego vs. 2001 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2007 Mercury Montego 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Vauxhall Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Vauxhall Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercury Montego, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Mercury Montego has automatic transmission and 2001 Vauxhall Omega has manual transmission. 2001 Vauxhall Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercury Montego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercury Montego | 2001 Vauxhall Omega | |
Make | Mercury | Vauxhall |
Model | Montego | Omega |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 142 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2740 mm |