2004 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (100 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega.
Because 1999 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (209 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A4 | Omega |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 209 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |