1980 Dodge Omni vs. 2011 Hyundai i40

To start off, 2011 Hyundai i40 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai i40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i40 weights approximately 580 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Dodge Omni 2011 Hyundai i40
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Omni i40
Year Released 1980 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 146 km/hour 212 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1815 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2770 mm


 

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