2007 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Opel Omega
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Opel Omega. (178 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 429 kg more than 2005 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW X5 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 X5 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 X5 (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Omega. (240 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 2005 Opel Omega | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | X5 | Omega |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 83.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 229 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2114 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 75 L |