1985 Dodge Omni vs. 1985 Proton Saloon
To start off, both 1985 Dodge Omni and 1985 Proton Saloon were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Proton Saloon (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Omni. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Proton Saloon should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Omni weights approximately 60 kg more than 1985 Proton Saloon.
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 Dodge Omni (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Proton Saloon. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Omni | 1985 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Dodge | Proton |
Model | Omni | Saloon |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2390 mm |