1977 Dodge Omni vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2001 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 24 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (227 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1977 Dodge Omni. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1977 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, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Dodge Omni. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Dodge Omni 2001 Saab 03-Sep
Make Dodge Saab
Model Omni 03-Sep
Year Released 1977 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1715 cc 2290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 227 HP
Torque 123 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2610 mm


 

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