1977 Dodge Omni vs. 1966 Triumph GT6

To start off, 1977 Dodge Omni is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Triumph GT6 (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1977 Dodge Omni. (64 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Dodge Omni weights approximately 136 kg more than 1966 Triumph GT6.

Let's talk about torque, 1966 Triumph GT6 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Dodge Omni. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1966 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Dodge Omni 1966 Triumph GT6
Make Dodge Triumph
Model Omni GT6
Year Released 1977 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 44 L