1980 Dodge Omni vs. 1992 Ginetta G33

To start off, 1992 Ginetta G33 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Dodge Omni weights approximately 121 kg more than 1992 Ginetta G33.

Because 1992 Ginetta G33 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ginetta G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Dodge Omni, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1992 Ginetta G33
Make Dodge Ginetta
Model Omni G33
Year Released 1980 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 3945 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 146 km/hour 241 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 874 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 45 L


 

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