2004 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Opel Omega

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2002 Opel Omega. (149 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Omega weights approximately 23 kg more than 2004 Audi A4.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, both vehicles can yield 300 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. 2002 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2002 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model A4 Omega
Year Released 2004 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 17.5:1
Top Speed 243 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1733 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 12 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.5 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L


 

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