1982 Dodge Omni vs. 1990 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1990 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 455 kg more than 1982 Dodge Omni.
Because 1990 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Jeep Cherokee 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:
1982 Dodge Omni | 1990 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Omni | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1982 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 76 L |