1979 Dodge Omni vs. 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is newer by 26 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 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 will offer significantly more control. 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 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3
Make Dodge Land Rover
Model Omni Discovery 3
Year Released 1979 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 291 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1930 mm


 

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