1983 Dodge Omni vs. 2002 Kia Pride Wagon
To start off, 2002 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Pride Wagon (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Omni. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Pride Wagon should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Dodge Omni weights approximately 160 kg more than 2002 Kia Pride Wagon.
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, 2002 Kia Pride Wagon (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Omni. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge Omni | 2002 Kia Pride Wagon | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Omni | Pride Wagon |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2350 mm |