1990 Dodge Omni vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 407 (155 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Omni. (92 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 546 kg more than 1990 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Peugeot 407 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Omni. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Omni | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Omni | 407 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1571 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2710 mm |