2005 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 6 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (131 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1999 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (235 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A6 | Omega |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 235 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1675 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |