2007 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Opel Omega

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Omega would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1994 Opel Omega. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1994 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Omega. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Omega. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1994 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1994 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1994 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model A4 Omega
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L