2005 BMW 760 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 BMW 760 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 6,128 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 525 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 BMW 760 (602 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (220 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega. 2005 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1999 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1999 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 760 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 760 | Omega |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6128 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 602 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 229 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 75 L |