Volvo 960 1994 vs Opel Omega 1999

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Volvo 960
1994 - 1997
Opel Omega
1999 - 2003
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 2.5 - 2.9 (petrol)2.0 - 5.7 (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: 170 - 204 HP100 - 310 HP
Torque: 233 - 267 NM203 - 450 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.3 - 10.3 seconds7 - 16 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.6 - 11.16.7 - 14.0
Volvo 960 petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 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: 4.86 m4.90 m
Width: 1.75 m1.78 m
Height: 1.46 m1.50 m
Volvo 960 is smaller.
Volvo 960 is 4 cm shorter than the Opel Omega, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo 960 is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 992 litres540 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
2125 litres1800 litres
Volvo 960 has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Volvo 960 has 452 litres more trunk space than the Opel Omega. The Opel Omega may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo 960 (by 325 litres).
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo 960 is 1.2 metres less than that of the Opel Omega, which means Volvo 960 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`060~ 2`274
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
below average
Average price (€): 22001200
Pros and Cons: Volvo 960 has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
Opel Omega has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower price
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