1981 Dodge Omni vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1982 Mazda 929 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mazda 929 (90 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1981 Dodge Omni. (64 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1981 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 929 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1981 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Dodge Omni. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1982 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Dodge Omni | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Omni | 929 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1715 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2620 mm |