1991 Opel Omega vs. 2012 Peugeot 1007

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Omega would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Omega (110 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 1007. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Omega weights approximately 112 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2012 Peugeot 1007, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Opel Omega (162 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 1007.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Opel Omega 2012 Peugeot 1007
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Omega 1007
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.8 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1218 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L


 

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