2005 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 130 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2002 Vauxhall Omega (306 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2002 Vauxhall Omega
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model A4 Omega
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2740 mm


 

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