2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 7 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (208 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 44 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 2006 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, 2006 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, 2006 Audi Allroad (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (270 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega. 2006 Audi Allroad 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. 2006 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 1999 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model Allroad Omega
Year Released 2006 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2740 mm


 

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