1977 Dodge Omni vs. 1998 Fiat Duna
To start off, 1998 Fiat Duna is newer by 21 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 1,716 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Dodge Omni (64 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Dodge Omni weights approximately 66 kg more than 1998 Fiat Duna. 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, 1977 Dodge Omni (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Duna. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Dodge Omni | 1998 Fiat Duna | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Omni | Duna |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |