1982 Dodge Omni vs. 2011 Porsche 911

To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1982 Dodge Omni.

Because 2011 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 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 2011 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Omni 911
Year Released 1982 2011
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1716 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 500 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4478 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 67 L


 

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