1986 Dodge Omni vs. 2005 Ford Five Hundred
To start off, 2005 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 19 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Five Hundred (203 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Omni. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Five Hundred weights approximately 750 kg more than 1986 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Five Hundred is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Ford Five Hundred (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge Omni. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge Omni | 2005 Ford Five Hundred | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Omni | Five Hundred |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 72 L |