1979 Dodge Omni vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 34 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 1013 kg more than 1979 Dodge Omni.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX 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 | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Dodge | Lincoln |
| Model | Omni | MKX |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1716 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 2009 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4742 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2222 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1709 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2824 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 72 L |
