1978 Dodge Omni vs. 2007 Hummer H3

To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 29 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 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Hummer H3 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, 2007 Hummer H3 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 2007 Hummer H3
Make Dodge Hummer
Model Omni H3
Year Released 1978 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 3699 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2850 mm


 

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