2010 Nissan Xterra vs. 2002 Opel Omega
To start off, 2010 Nissan Xterra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Omega would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2002 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 243 kg more than 2002 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Nissan Xterra | 2002 Opel Omega | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Xterra | Omega |
Year Released | 2010 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 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 Weight | 1908 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4539 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1849 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1902 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |