1979 Dodge Omni vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 28 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1321 kg more than 1979 Dodge Omni.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Omni | Sierra |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 295 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 2317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 129 L |