1984 Dodge Omni vs. 1994 Honda Today

To start off, 1994 Honda Today is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Omni (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Omni weights approximately 270 kg more than 1994 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Honda Today 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Dodge Omni (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Omni 1994 Honda Today
Make Dodge Honda
Model Omni Today
Year Released 1984 1994
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1400 mm