2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2001 Opel Omega

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 118 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2001 Opel Omega (447 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Terios 2001 Opel Omega
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model Terios Omega
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 99.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.8 mm 91.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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