2001 Opel Omega vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 79 kg more than 2011 Volkswagen CC.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, both vehicles can yield 280 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Opel Omega 2011 Volkswagen CC
Make Opel Volkswagen
Model Omega CC
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2172 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1517 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4798 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2710 mm


 

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