1977 Dodge Omni vs. 2005 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2005 Seat Ibiza is newer by 28 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, 2005 Seat Ibiza (99 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1977 Dodge Omni. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1977 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 49 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, 2005 Seat Ibiza (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Dodge Omni. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Dodge Omni | 2005 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Dodge | Seat |
Model | Omni | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1715 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2470 mm |