2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2000 Opel Omega

To start off, both 2000 Aston Martin DB7 and 2000 Opel Omega were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (435 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 2000 Opel Omega. (135 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 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, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Omega. (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Aston Martin DB7 2000 Opel Omega
Make Aston Martin Opel
Model DB7 Omega
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5934 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2740 mm


 

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