1978 Dodge Omni vs. 1995 Morgan 4
To start off, 1995 Morgan 4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Dodge Omni weights approximately 25 kg more than 1995 Morgan 4.
Because 1995 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Dodge Omni, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Dodge Omni | 1995 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Dodge | Morgan |
Model | Omni | 4 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 50 L |