1987 Dodge Omni vs. 1985 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1987 Dodge Omni is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan Bluebird (105 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Omni. (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 145 kg more than 1987 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, 1987 Dodge Omni (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Omni | 1985 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Omni | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2560 mm |