2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (211 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 209 kg more than 2009 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 2009 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2009 Jaguar X-Type 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, 1999 Opel Omega (280 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. 1999 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2009 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2009 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar X-Type | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | X-Type | Omega |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1764 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 75 L |