1986 Dodge Omni vs. 1998 Fiat Siena

To start off, 1998 Fiat Siena is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1998 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Omni (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Siena weights approximately 320 kg more than 1986 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, 1998 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge Omni. (117 Nm). This means 1998 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge Omni 1998 Fiat Siena
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Omni Siena
Year Released 1986 1998
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 62 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 200 Nm
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 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 65 L


 

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