1979 Dodge Omni vs. 2000 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2000 Peugeot Partner is newer by 21 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 1,715 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1979 Dodge Omni. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1979 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 70 kg more than 1979 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Dodge Omni (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1979 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Dodge Omni | 2000 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Omni | Partner |
Year Released | 1979 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1715 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2700 mm |