1990 Opel Omega vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Omega 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) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 395 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Opel Omega (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Opel Omega | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Omega | 206 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2594 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2450 mm |
