2008 Opel Omega vs. 2006 Tata Sumo

To start off, 2008 Opel Omega is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Tata Sumo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Tata Sumo would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Omega (177 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2006 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Sumo weights approximately 195 kg more than 2008 Opel Omega.

Because 2006 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Tata Sumo 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 Opel Omega (241 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Sumo. 2008 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Sumo has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Sumo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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