1980 Dodge Omni vs. 1975 Renault 5
To start off, 1980 Dodge Omni is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,716 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Dodge Omni weights approximately 265 kg more than 1975 Renault 5.
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:
1980 Dodge Omni | 1975 Renault 5 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Omni | 5 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 38 L |