1985 Dodge Omni vs. 2010 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2010 Kia Picanto is newer by 25 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 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Picanto (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Omni. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Omni weights approximately 51 kg more than 2010 Kia Picanto.
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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Picanto. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Omni | 2010 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Omni | Picanto |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 35 L |