1982 Dodge Omni vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz 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 1,716 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1982 Dodge Omni. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 48 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Dodge Omni (115 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1982 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Dodge Omni 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Dodge Honda
Model Omni Jazz
Year Released 1982 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 77 HP
Torque 115 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 42 L


 

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