1978 Dodge Omni vs. 2008 Ferrari 360

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 30 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 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1978 Dodge Omni.

Because 2008 Ferrari 360 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 2008 Ferrari 360. 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 2008 Ferrari 360
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Omni 360
Year Released 1978 2008
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1716 cc 3586 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 141 km/hour 293 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 350 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 95 L


 

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