1980 Dodge Omni vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 31 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi R8 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1980 Dodge Omni.
Because 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Dodge Omni | 2011 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Dodge | Audi |
| Model | Omni | R8 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1716 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 525 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1685 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1252 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2649 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 90 L |
