2008 Audi TT vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 112 kg more than 2001 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 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 2001 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT, 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, 2001 Opel Omega (447 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi TT | 2001 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | TT | Omega |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 5666 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 99.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 91.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1298 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
