1977 Dodge Omni vs. 1991 Infiniti G20
To start off, 1991 Infiniti G20 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Infiniti G20 (141 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1977 Dodge Omni. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1977 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 245 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, 1991 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Dodge Omni. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Dodge Omni | 1991 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
Model | Omni | G20 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1715 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2560 mm |