Audi A6 1996 vs Opel Omega 1995

 
Audi A6
1996 - 1997
Opel Omega
1995 - 1997
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.8 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chain and beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 125 HP116 HP
Torque: 168 NM175 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.9 seconds15 seconds
Audi A6 is more dynamic to drive.
Audi A6 engine produces 9 HP more power than Opel Omega, but torque is 7 NM less than Opel Omega. Thanks to more power Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.99.0
The Opel Omega is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Audi A6 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Omega, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A6 could require 135 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres75 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 800 km in combined cycle830 km in combined cycle
1020 km on highway940 km on highway
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 460'000 km560'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Opel Omega engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 4 years4 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Audi A4, Volkswagen Golf, Skoda Octavia, Volkswagen BoraUsed only for this car
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A6 might be a better choice in this respect.
Audi A6 1996 1.8 engine: This engine is known for its reliability and durability, often lasting over 450,000 km with proper maintenance. Regular maintenance, particularly using high-quality oil, is essential to maximize its lifespan and performance. One of the most common issues is the failure of the vacuum regulator for the intake ...  More about Audi A6 1996 1.8 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.80 m4.82 m
Width: 1.78 m1.79 m
Height: 1.44 m1.50 m
Audi A6 is smaller.
Audi A6 is 2 cm shorter than the Opel Omega, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A6 is 6 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 390 litres540 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1800 litres
Opel Omega has more luggage space.
Audi A6 has 150 litres less trunk space than the Opel Omega.
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Opel Omega, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`9852`010
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average

below average
Audi A6 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Opel Omega, so Audi A6 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 1200600
Pros and Cons: Audi A6 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
Opel Omega has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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