2008 Infiniti G37 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Infiniti G37 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega.
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, 2008 Infiniti G37 (367 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega. 2008 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 1999 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1999 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Infiniti G37 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Infiniti | Opel |
| Model | G37 | Omega |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 367 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 75 L |
