2008 Geely CK vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 9 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 610 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 1999 Opel 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 1999 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Geely CK, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Opel Omega (459 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 1999 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2008 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2008 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Geely | Opel |
Model | CK | Omega |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2740 mm |