1977 Dodge Omni vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 26 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1977 Dodge Omni. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1977 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 605 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.
Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Dodge Omni. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Dodge Omni | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Omni | X-Type |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1715 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 227 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2720 mm |