1980 Dodge Omni vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 30 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Dodge Omni (84 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C3 weights approximately 158 kg more than 1980 Dodge Omni.
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, 1980 Dodge Omni (151 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1980 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Dodge Omni | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Dodge | Citroen |
Model | Omni | C3 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1158 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 45 L |