1986 Dodge Omni vs. 2011 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 25 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Omni. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Indigo weights approximately 160 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.
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 Tata Indigo (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge Omni. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge Omni | 2011 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Dodge | Tata |
Model | Omni | Indigo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 42 L |