1979 Dodge Omni vs. 1993 Renault Espace
To start off, 1993 Renault Espace is newer by 14 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Espace weights approximately 454 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 | 1993 Renault Espace | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Omni | Espace |
Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 77 L |