1978 Dodge Omni vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 27 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1505 kg more than 1978 Dodge Omni.

Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Dodge Omni 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Dodge Land Rover
Model Omni Range Rover
Year Released 1978 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 2926 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 141 km/hour 174 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 2500 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 100 L


 

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