2009 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 177 kg more than 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Because 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (227 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Outlander | Omega |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 94.6 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1508 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |