2006 BMW 750 vs. 2004 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2006 BMW 750 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2004 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2004 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 750 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2004 Vauxhall 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, 2006 BMW 750 (491 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Vauxhall Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 750 2004 Vauxhall Omega
Make BMW Vauxhall
Model 750 Omega
Year Released 2006 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 491 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2740 mm


 

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