1980 Dodge Omni vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1980 Dodge Omni is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,715 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Subaru Leone (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1980 Dodge Omni. (65 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1980 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Dodge Omni weights approximately 145 kg more than 1975 Subaru Leone.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Subaru Leone (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Dodge Omni. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1975 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Dodge Omni. 1975 Subaru Leone has automatic transmission and 1980 Dodge Omni has manual transmission. 1980 Dodge Omni will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Subaru Leone will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Dodge Omni | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Omni | Leone |
Year Released | 1980 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1715 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |