1987 Audi Coupe vs. 1977 Dodge Omni

To start off, 1987 Audi Coupe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi Coupe (109 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1977 Dodge Omni. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1977 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Dodge Omni weights approximately 20 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe.

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, 1987 Audi Coupe (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Dodge Omni. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1987 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi Coupe 1977 Dodge Omni
Make Audi Dodge
Model Coupe Omni
Year Released 1987 1977
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1715 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 75 HP
Torque 158 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2530 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]