1981 Dodge Omni vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1981 Dodge Omni is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte 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 31 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Dodge Omni weights approximately 520 kg more than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Dodge Omni (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1981 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Dodge Omni | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
| Model | Omni | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1715 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 30 L |
