1990 Opel Omega vs. 1968 Peugeot 404

To start off, 1990 Opel Omega is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Omega (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 355 kg more than 1968 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Opel Omega 1968 Peugeot 404
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Omega 404
Year Released 1990 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2594 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2850 mm


 

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