1981 Dodge Omni vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1981 Dodge Omni is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,715 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Dodge Omni (64 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Dodge Omni weights approximately 430 kg more than 1950 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Dodge Omni | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Dodge | Simca |
| Model | Omni | 6 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1715 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2010 mm |
