1978 Dodge Omni vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 1999 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 21 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Dodge Omni 1999 Saab 05-Sep
Make Dodge Saab
Model Omni 05-Sep
Year Released 1978 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Top Speed 141 km/hour 226 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2710 mm