1987 Dodge Omni vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 25 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (187 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Omni. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Omni.

Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Dodge Omni 2012 Saab 05-Sep
Make Dodge Saab
Model Omni 05-Sep
Year Released 1987 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 187 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2837 mm


 

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