2011 Peugeot 207 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Omega (142 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (121 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Because 1999 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 1999 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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. 1999 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Peugeot 207 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Peugeot | Opel |
| Model | 207 | Omega |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 142 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4044 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1972 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1397 mm | 1510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |
