1982 Oldsmobile Omega vs. 1992 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 205 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 205 (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1982 Oldsmobile Omega.
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, 1982 Oldsmobile Omega (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Oldsmobile Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Oldsmobile Omega | 1992 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Peugeot |
Model | Omega | 205 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |