2003 BMW X Activity vs. 2003 Opel Omega

To start off, both 2003 BMW X Activity and 2003 Opel Omega were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X Activity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X Activity (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2003 Opel Omega. (143 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Omega weights approximately 103 kg more than 2003 BMW X Activity.

Because 2003 BMW X Activity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity 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, 2003 BMW X Activity (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X Activity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW X Activity 2003 Opel Omega
Make BMW Opel
Model X Activity Omega
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2992 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 94.6 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1733 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L


 

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