1991 Opel Omega vs. 1977 Peugeot 305

To start off, 1991 Opel Omega is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Omega weights approximately 370 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 305.

Because 1991 Opel Omega 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 1991 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Peugeot 305, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Opel Omega 1977 Peugeot 305
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Omega 305
Year Released 1991 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1472 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2630 mm


 

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