1981 Dodge Omni vs. 1969 Simca 1100

To start off, 1981 Dodge Omni is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,716 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Dodge Omni weights approximately 41 kg more than 1969 Simca 1100.

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:

1981 Dodge Omni 1969 Simca 1100
Make Dodge Simca
Model Omni 1100
Year Released 1981 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 954 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 47 L


 

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