2007 BMW M6 vs. 2002 Opel Omega
To start off, 2007 BMW M6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Omega would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 2002 Opel Omega. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M6 weights approximately 207 kg more than 2002 Opel 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, 2007 BMW M6 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Omega. (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW M6 | 2002 Opel Omega | |
| Make | BMW | Opel |
| Model | M6 | Omega |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4999 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 519 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.2 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 17.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1733 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.5 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 19.8 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |
