1981 Dodge Omni vs. 1993 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 1993 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 12 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 655 kg more than 1981 Dodge Omni.
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 | 1993 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Dodge | Buick |
Model | Omni | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 1981 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 205 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2820 mm |