2007 BMW Z4 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (358 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Omega.

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 Z4 (385 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Z4 2002 Vauxhall Omega
Make BMW Vauxhall
Model Z4 Omega
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 358 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2740 mm


 

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