2000 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (100 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 10 kg more than 2000 Audi A6.

Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (209 Nm @ 1650 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1999 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Omega
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1650 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2740 mm


 

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