2011 BMW 118 vs. 2002 Opel Omega
To start off, 2011 BMW 118 is newer by 9 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. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 118 (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 118 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Omega weights approximately 393 kg more than 2011 BMW 118.
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 (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 118. (190 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
2011 BMW 118 | 2002 Opel Omega | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 118 | Omega |
Year Released | 2011 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4239 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1748 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1421 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 75 L |