2011 SsangYong Korando vs. 2004 Opel Omega
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Korando is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2004 Opel Omega. (142 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Omega.
Because 2011 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Korando 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. 2004 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2011 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2011 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 SsangYong Korando | 2004 Opel Omega | |
| Make | SsangYong | Opel |
| Model | Korando | Omega |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 142 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4900 mm |
