2000 Bentley Continental vs. 2005 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 Opel Omega is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bentley Continental (380 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2005 Opel Omega. (146 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Continental weights approximately 815 kg more than 2005 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 Bentley Continental (717 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 514 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Omega. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bentley Continental | 2005 Opel Omega | |
Make | Bentley | Opel |
Model | Continental | Omega |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 717 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 94.6 mm |
Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2840 mm |