1980 Dodge Omni vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS is newer by 33 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac CTS (266 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1980 Dodge Omni. (84 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1980 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 905 kg more than 1980 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Cadillac CTS 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, 2013 Cadillac CTS 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, 2013 Cadillac CTS (302 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Dodge Omni. (151 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Dodge Omni | 2013 Cadillac CTS | |
Make | Dodge | Cadillac |
Model | Omni | CTS |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11.7 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 68 L |