1988 Dodge Omni vs. 1985 Holden Camira
To start off, 1988 Dodge Omni is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Camira would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Omni (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1985 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Omni weights approximately 11 kg more than 1985 Holden Camira. 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, 1988 Dodge Omni (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Omni | 1985 Holden Camira | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Omni | Camira |
Year Released | 1988 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2580 mm |