2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2000 Opel Omega
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 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 95 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Omega weights approximately 125 kg more than 2007 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4. 2000 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C4 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 Citroen C4 | 2000 Opel Omega | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | C4 | Omega |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |