1981 Dodge Omni vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 27 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 475 kg more than 1981 Dodge Omni.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Omni | Outlander |
Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 60 L |