2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2001 Opel Omega

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 8 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 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (494 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (215 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 970 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 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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 Q7 (1,000 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 710 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Omega. (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 2001 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model Q7 Omega
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5934 cc 3175 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 494 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 1000 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2605 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2740 mm


 

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