2001 Opel Omega vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 38 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Opel Omega (447 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (176 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Opel Omega | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Omega | 405 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5666 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.2 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 86 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1260 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |
