1982 Dodge Omni vs. 2013 Kia Forte
To start off, 2013 Kia Forte is newer by 31 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Kia Forte is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Forte weights approximately 353 kg more than 1982 Dodge Omni.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge Omni | 2013 Kia Forte | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Omni | Forte |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1348 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 52 L |