1978 Dodge Omni vs. 2008 Infiniti G35

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1978 Dodge Omni.

Because 2008 Infiniti G35 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, 2008 Infiniti G35 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 2008 Infiniti G35
Make Dodge Infiniti
Model Omni G35
Year Released 1978 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 306 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 76 L


 

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