1987 BMW 750 vs. 2000 Opel Omega

To start off, 2000 Opel Omega is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 750 (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2000 Opel Omega. (218 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 750 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2000 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, 1987 BMW 750 (451 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Omega. (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1987 BMW 750 2000 Opel Omega
Make BMW Opel
Model 750 Omega
Year Released 1987 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4986 cc 3175 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 88 mm
Top Speed 242 km/hour 240 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 75 L


 

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