1979 Dodge Omni vs. 1979 Mazda 616
To start off, both 1979 Dodge Omni and 1979 Mazda 616 were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,715 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Mazda 616 (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1979 Dodge Omni. (64 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Mazda 616 should accelerate faster than 1979 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Dodge Omni weights approximately 90 kg more than 1979 Mazda 616.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Mazda 616 (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Dodge Omni. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1979 Mazda 616 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Dodge Omni | 1979 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Omni | 616 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1979 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1715 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2480 mm |