2008 Mazda B4000 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Mazda B4000 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 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (125 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 378 kg more than 2008 Mazda B4000.
Because 2008 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B4000 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 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (241 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda B4000 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | B4000 | Omega |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4034 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2740 mm |