1979 Dodge Omni vs. 1992 Renault Clio
To start off, 1992 Renault Clio is newer by 13 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 1,716 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Dodge Omni weights approximately 186 kg more than 1992 Renault Clio.
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 | 1992 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Omni | Clio |
Year Released | 1979 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 48 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |