1980 Dodge Omni vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento
To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Vento 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 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. 1992 Volkswagen Vento weights approximately 65 kg more than 1980 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:
1980 Dodge Omni | 1992 Volkswagen Vento | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | Omni | Vento |
Year Released | 1980 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 55 L |