1975 Audi 100 vs. 1977 Dodge Omni

To start off, 1977 Dodge Omni is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,715 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 100 (85 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1977 Dodge Omni. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1977 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi 100 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1977 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1975 Audi 100 (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Dodge Omni. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi 100 1977 Dodge Omni
Make Audi Dodge
Model 100 Omni
Year Released 1975 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 1715 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 75 HP
Torque 124 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2530 mm


 

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