1987 Dodge Omni vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 1987 Dodge Omni is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 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 8 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mazda 929 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1987 Dodge Omni.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Dodge Omni (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Dodge Omni | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Omni | 929 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2520 mm |
