1990 Dodge Omni vs. 1945 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1990 Dodge Omni is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Omni (92 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Omni weights approximately 175 kg more than 1945 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1945 Peugeot 202 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 1945 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Omni, 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.
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1990 Dodge Omni | 1945 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Omni | 202 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1945 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2460 mm |