1979 Dodge Omni vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 33 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 564 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 2012 Saab 03-Sep
Make Dodge Saab
Model Omni 03-Sep
Year Released 1979 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 220 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 1560 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 61 L