1980 Dodge Omni vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 29 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 487 more horse power than 1980 Dodge Omni. (65 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1980 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 506 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.
Because 2009 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, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Dodge Omni. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 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 | 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
Model | Omni | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1715 cc | 5204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 90 L |