1982 Dodge Omni vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 22 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (325 HP) has 261 more horse power than 1982 Dodge Omni. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1274 kg more than 1982 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (502 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge Omni. (115 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge Omni | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Omni | Sierra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 502 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 102 L |