1978 Dodge Omni vs. 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur

To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 34 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1530 kg more than 1978 Dodge Omni.

Because 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Make Dodge Bentley
Model Omni Continental Flying Spur
Year Released 1978 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 0 HP 552 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 2525 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5291 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1976 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1397 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2746 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 90 L


 

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