2009 BMW M5 vs. 1992 Opel Omega
To start off, 2009 BMW M5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Omega would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW M5 | 1992 Opel Omega | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | M5 | Omega |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4999 cc | 2408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2740 mm |