2006 Audi S6 vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S6 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega.
Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 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 S6 (732 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Omega. (280 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Omega. 2006 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2001 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 2001 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S6 | 2001 Opel Omega | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | S6 | Omega |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 2172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 732 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |