1987 Dodge Omni vs. 1971 Innocenti J4
To start off, 1987 Dodge Omni is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Omni (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Omni weights approximately 145 kg more than 1971 Innocenti J4. 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, 1987 Dodge Omni (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti J4. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Omni | 1971 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
Model | Omni | J4 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |