1970 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 583 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. 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, 2002 Vauxhall Omega (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 2002 Vauxhall Omega | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | 100 | Omega |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2740 mm |