2009 Ford F-150 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 10 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (311 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (211 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 798 kg more than 2009 Ford F-150.
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 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (280 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-150 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | F-150 | Omega |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1764 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 75 L |