1980 Dodge Omni vs. 2012 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2012 Nissan GT-R is newer by 32 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 742 kg more than 1980 Dodge Omni.
Because 2012 Nissan GT-R 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, 2012 Nissan GT-R 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 | 2012 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Omni | GT-R |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 530 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4671 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2779 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 74 L |