2001 Opel Omega vs. 2013 Volkswagen CC

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen CC is newer by 12 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 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Omega (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2013 Volkswagen CC. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2013 Volkswagen CC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 112 kg more than 2013 Volkswagen CC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Opel Omega (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volkswagen CC. (281 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volkswagen CC.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Opel Omega 2013 Volkswagen CC
Make Opel Volkswagen
Model Omega CC
Year Released 2001 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3175 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1523 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4799 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2711 mm


 

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