2009 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 700 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2009 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. (281 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2001 Vauxhall Omega
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model A4 Omega
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2740 mm


 

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