2009 Jeep Commander vs. 1993 Opel Omega

To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Omega would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1993 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 Jeep Commander (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (220 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Commander 1993 Opel Omega
Make Jeep Opel
Model Commander Omega
Year Released 2009 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 2590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L


 

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