1982 Dodge Omni vs. 2012 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 30 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.

Because 2012 Daihatsu Sirion 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, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion 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 2012 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Dodge Daihatsu
Model Omni Sirion
Year Released 1982 2012
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 69 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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