2007 BMW 118 vs. 2000 Opel Omega
To start off, 2007 BMW 118 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Omega would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Omega (218 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2007 BMW 118. (127 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Omega weights approximately 480 kg more than 2007 BMW 118. 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, 2000 Opel Omega (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 118. (180 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 118. 2000 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 118 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 118 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 118 | 2000 Opel Omega | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 118 | Omega |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |