1980 Dodge Omni vs. 1993 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1993 Toyota Carina is newer by 13 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Dodge Omni (84 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Carina. (72 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Carina weights approximately 224 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Dodge Omni (151 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Carina. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Dodge Omni | 1993 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Omni | Carina |
Year Released | 1980 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2590 mm |