1999 Audi R8R vs. 2003 Opel Omega
To start off, 2003 Opel Omega is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi R8R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi R8R would be higher. At 3,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8R (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2003 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8R should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Omega weights approximately 1663 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R.
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, 1999 Audi R8R (330 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Omega. (209 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Omega. 1999 Audi R8R has automatic transmission and 2003 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 2003 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi R8R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi R8R | 2003 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | R8R | Omega |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3898 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1510 mm |
