1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 1980 Dodge Omni

To start off, 1980 Dodge Omni is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 869 kg more than 1980 Dodge Omni.

Because 1967 Dodge Monaco 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 1967 Dodge Monaco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Dodge Omni, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Dodge Monaco 1980 Dodge Omni
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Monaco Omni
Year Released 1967 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6292 cc 1716 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 180 km/hour 146 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1864 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 49 L