1982 Dodge Omni vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 21 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge Omni weights approximately 166 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. 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 @ 2400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (103 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge Omni | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Omni | R2 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 30 L |