1990 Dodge Omni vs. 1987 Peugeot 205

To start off, 1990 Dodge Omni is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 205 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) has 7 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 205. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 205.

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, 1990 Dodge Omni (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Omni 1987 Peugeot 205
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Omni 205
Year Released 1990 1987
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 85 HP
Torque 165 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1390 mm


 

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