2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2000 Opel Omega

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Opel Omega. (305 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2000 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, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Omega. (450 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Suburban 2000 Opel Omega
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Suburban Omega
Year Released 2009 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 52 L


 

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