1984 Dodge Omni vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 26 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, 2010 Fiat Doblo (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Omni. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1984 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Omni. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Omni 2010 Fiat Doblo
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Omni Doblo
Year Released 1984 2010
Body Type Hatchback Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2755 mm


 

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