1985 Dodge Omni vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, both 1985 Dodge Omni and 1985 Buick Century were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Century (110 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Omni. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1985 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, 1985 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Omni. (117 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Omni | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Dodge | Buick |
Model | Omni | Century |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 117 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2664 mm |