1982 Dodge Omni vs. 2007 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2007 Mazda Drifter is newer by 25 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 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Mazda Drifter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mazda Drifter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Dodge Omni, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2007 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Omni | Drifter |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 2606 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 82 L |