1987 Dodge Omni vs. 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 1987 Dodge Omni is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1987 Dodge Omni.

Because 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Omni, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1987 Dodge Omni 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Dodge Rolls-Royce
Model Omni Corniche
Year Released 1987 1983
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3030 mm