1977 Dodge Omni vs. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 1997 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 20 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 1,715 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Dodge Omni (75 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Dodge Omni weights approximately 255 kg more than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Dodge Omni 1997 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Dodge ZAZ
Model Omni Slavuta
Year Released 1977 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1715 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 51 HP
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2330 mm


 

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