1980 Dodge Omni vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo 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 10 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Dodge Omni weights approximately 80 kg more than 2010 Renault Twingo. 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, 1980 Dodge Omni (151 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Dodge Omni | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Omni | Twingo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 40 L |