2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (306 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2002 Vauxhall Omega
Make Porsche Vauxhall
Model 911 Omega
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 445 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2740 mm


 

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