1982 Dodge Omni vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 26 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 2,685 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1982 Dodge Omni.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML
Make Dodge Mercedes-Benz
Model Omni ML
Year Released 1982 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 2685 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 146 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 2045 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 70 L


 

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