2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2003 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Omega would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2003 Opel Omega. (142 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Omega.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Omega. (209 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Omega. 2008 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 2003 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 2003 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 2003 Opel Omega | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Wrangler | Omega |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3979 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 142 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 209 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |