2003 BMW X5 vs. 1990 Opel Omega
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
2003 BMW X5 | 1990 Opel Omega | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | X5 | Omega |
Year Released | 2003 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2410 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2740 mm |