2004 Opel Omega vs. 2012 Audi Q3

To start off, 2012 Audi Q3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q3 (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2004 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Omega.

Because 2012 Audi Q3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 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, 2012 Audi Q3 (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi Q3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Opel Omega 2012 Audi Q3
Make Opel Audi
Model Omega Q3
Year Released 2004 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1600 mm