2008 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet 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 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Omega (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 127 kg more than 1999 Opel Omega.
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 Hyundai Trajet, 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 (220 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. (183 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Trajet.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Trajet | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Trajet | Omega |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 83.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 229 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1812 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |