2007 BMW 335 vs. 2005 Opel Omega

To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2005 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Omega.

Because 2007 BMW 335 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 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 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Omega. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 335 2005 Opel Omega
Make BMW Opel
Model 335 Omega
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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