2005 BMW 325 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (190 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (227 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 325 | Omega |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 227 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2740 mm |