1982 Dodge Omni vs. 2011 BMW 730
To start off, 2011 BMW 730 is newer by 29 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 730 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1982 Dodge Omni.
Because 2011 BMW 730 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 2011 BMW 730. 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 | 2011 BMW 730 | |
Make | Dodge | BMW |
Model | Omni | 730 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 246 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5072 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1479 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 82 L |