1980 Dodge Omni vs. 1999 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1999 Seat Toledo is newer by 19 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 2,324 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Toledo (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1980 Dodge Omni. (84 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1980 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Toledo weights approximately 300 kg more than 1980 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Seat Toledo (206 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Dodge Omni. (151 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Dodge Omni | 1999 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Dodge | Seat |
Model | Omni | Toledo |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2520 mm |