1982 Dodge Omni vs. 1991 Fiat Cinquecento
To start off, 1991 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 9 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 1,716 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Dodge Omni (64 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge Omni weights approximately 323 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Dodge Omni (115 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 1982 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge Omni | 1991 Fiat Cinquecento | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Omni | Cinquecento |
Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 41 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 66 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 677 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2210 mm |