2009 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Opel Omega

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 9 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, 2009 Audi A4 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Opel Omega. (218 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Omega weights approximately 100 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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, 2009 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Omega. (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Omega. 2000 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A4 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:

2009 Audi A4 2000 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model A4 Omega
Year Released 2009 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 3175 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 222 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 235 km/hour 240 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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