2000 Opel Omega vs. 2012 BMW X5
To start off, 2012 BMW X5 is newer by 12 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 BMW X5 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, 2012 BMW X5 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Omega | 2012 BMW X5 | |
Make | Opel | BMW |
Model | Omega | X5 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3175 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1763 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2933 mm |