1985 Dodge Omni vs. 2011 Renault Logan
To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 26 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, 2011 Renault Logan (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Omni. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Logan should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Logan weights approximately 300 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, 2011 Renault Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Omni. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Omni | 2011 Renault Logan | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Omni | Logan |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 50 L |