1977 Dodge Omni vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 34 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (105 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1977 Dodge Omni. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1977 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 102 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Dodge Omni. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Dodge Omni | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Omni | Getz |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1715 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 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 | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2460 mm |