1986 Dodge Omni vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 24 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz R (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Omni. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 1330 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz R 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz R 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz R (542 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge Omni. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge Omni | 2010 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Omni | R |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5156 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1661 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3216 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 80 L |