1981 Dodge Omni vs. 2002 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2002 Ford Windstar is newer by 21 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 2002 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Omni | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1716 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3066 mm |
