2000 Opel Omega vs. 2010 BMW X6

To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Omega (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2010 BMW X6. (244 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 840 kg more than 2000 Opel Omega.

Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 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, 2010 BMW X6 (600 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Omega. (450 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Omega 2010 BMW X6
Make Opel BMW
Model Omega X6
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1500 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2150 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2933 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 85 L


 

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