1979 Dodge Omni vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 1984 Holden Camira is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Camira weights approximately 54 kg more than 1979 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:
1979 Dodge Omni | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Omni | Camira |
Year Released | 1979 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2580 mm |