1980 Dodge Omni vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 24 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1980 Dodge Omni. (84 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1980 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 746 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Dodge Omni. (151 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Dodge Omni | 2004 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Dodge | Jeep |
| Model | Omni | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1746 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 74 L |
