1977 Audi 100 vs. 1988 Dodge Omni

To start off, 1988 Dodge Omni is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Omni (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 184 kg more than 1988 Dodge Omni.

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, 1988 Dodge Omni (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Audi 100 1988 Dodge Omni
Make Audi Dodge
Model 100 Omni
Year Released 1977 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1026 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2530 mm


 

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