2000 BMW 320 vs. 2000 Opel Omega

To start off, both 2000 BMW 320 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 320 (170 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2000 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Omega weights approximately 103 kg more than 2000 BMW 320.

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 BMW 320 (211 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Omega. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 320 2000 Opel Omega
Make BMW Opel
Model 320 Omega
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2171 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 94.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 219 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 10.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1733 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L


 

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