1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 2003 Opel Omega
To start off, 2003 Opel Omega is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Omega weights approximately 765 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 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 2003 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106, 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, 2003 Opel Omega (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106. 2003 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 2003 Opel Omega | |
Make | Peugeot | Opel |
Model | 106 | Omega |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 94.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |