1984 Dodge Omni vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 21 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (283 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Omni. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1984 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Omni. (117 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Omni 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Dodge Land Rover
Model Omni Range Rover
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 283 HP
Torque 117 Nm 441 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 100 L


 

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