2007 MG TF vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2007 MG TF 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Omega (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 505 kg more than 2007 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Opel Omega (227 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2007 MG TF | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | MG | Opel |
Model | TF | Omega |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 227 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2740 mm |