2008 BMW Z4 vs. 2002 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 6 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. Both 2008 BMW Z4 and 2002 Opel Omega are equipped with a 2,497 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Omega weights approximately 373 kg more than 2008 BMW Z4.
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, 2002 Opel Omega (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW Z4. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW Z4 | 2002 Opel Omega | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | Z4 | Omega |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.5:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 75 L |