2005 BMW 325 vs. 2001 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 BMW 325.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 325 (238 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. (210 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 325 2001 Vauxhall Omega
Make BMW Vauxhall
Model 325 Omega
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 238 Nm 210 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2740 mm


 

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