1993 Opel Omega vs. 1993 Peugeot 205
To start off, both 1993 Opel Omega and 1993 Peugeot 205 were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Omega weights approximately 530 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 205.
Because 1993 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 1993 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 205, 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, 1993 Opel Omega (138 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Opel Omega | 1993 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Omega | 205 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |
