2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 177 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 Allroad 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 Allroad 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 Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega. 1999 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2005 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1999 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model Allroad Omega
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 94.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 207 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 10.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1733 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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