1980 Dodge Omni vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1980 Dodge Omni. (84 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1980 Dodge Omni.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Dodge Omni. (151 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Dodge Omni | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Omni | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2613 mm |
