1986 Opel Omega vs. 1990 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1990 Peugeot 205 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Omega would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1986 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1986 Opel Omega | 1990 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Omega | 205 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |