1982 Dodge Omni vs. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 28 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1558 kg more than 1982 Dodge Omni.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe. 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.
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1982 Dodge Omni | 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
Make | Dodge | Chevrolet |
Model | Omni | Tahoe |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 332 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 2553 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1895 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 91 L |