1980 Dodge Omni vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 28 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 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 428 more horse power than 1980 Dodge Omni. (84 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1980 Dodge Omni.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Dodge Omni. (151 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Dodge Omni | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
| Model | Omni | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4961 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 512 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 90 L |
