2002 Peugeot 807 vs. 2001 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Omega (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall Omega.

Because 2001 Vauxhall 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 2001 Vauxhall Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807, 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, 2001 Vauxhall Omega (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 807. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 807. 2001 Vauxhall Omega has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Vauxhall Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Peugeot 807 2001 Vauxhall Omega
Make Peugeot Vauxhall
Model 807 Omega
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3175 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2740 mm


 

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