1978 Dodge Omni vs. 2012 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2012 Honda CR-Z 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 1,716 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda CR-Z weights approximately 210 kg more than 1978 Dodge Omni.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Omni | CR-Z |
Year Released | 1978 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 122 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2436 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 40 L |