1985 Dodge Omni vs. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (206 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Omni. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 583 kg more than 1985 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Omni. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Omni | 1995 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Dodge | Pontiac |
Model | Omni | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1563 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 68 L |