1987 Dodge Omni vs. 2009 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Omni. (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 751 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.
Because 2009 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Actyon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 SsangYong Actyon (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Omni. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Omni | 2009 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Dodge | SsangYong |
Model | Omni | Actyon |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1776 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2750 mm |