1980 Dodge Omni vs. 1995 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 1995 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 15 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 4,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1980 Dodge Omni. (84 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1980 Dodge Omni.
Because 1995 Italdesign Nazca 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 1995 Italdesign Nazca. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Dodge Omni. (151 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Dodge Omni | 1995 Italdesign Nazca | |
Make | Dodge | Italdesign |
Model | Omni | Nazca |
Year Released | 1980 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2610 mm |