1982 Dodge Omni vs. 2009 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2009 Nissan Armada is newer by 27 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Armada weights approximately 447 kg more than 1982 Dodge Omni.

Because 2009 Nissan Armada 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, 2009 Nissan Armada 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 2009 Nissan Armada
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Omni Armada
Year Released 1982 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 106 L


 

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