SAAB 9-5 1997 vs Opel Omega 1997
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| SAAB 9-5 is available with front wheel drive, while Opel Omega can be equipped with rear wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol) | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Opel Omega is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 - 230 HP | 100 - 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 - 350 NM | 175 - 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 - 11.6 seconds | 9.3 - 16.5 seconds | |
| Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 - 11.1 | 7.2 - 12.1 | |
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SAAB 9-5 petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than Opel Omega. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.50 m | |
| SAAB 9-5 is 2 cm shorter than the Opel Omega, width is practically the same , while the height of SAAB 9-5 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1800 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the SAAB 9-5 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Opel Omega. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`800 | ~ 2`201 | |
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| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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