1981 Dodge Omni vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,715 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (75 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1981 Dodge Omni. (64 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1981 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Dodge Omni weights approximately 180 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106.
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, 1981 Dodge Omni (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Dodge Omni | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Omni | 106 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1715 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2480 mm |