1988 Dodge Omni vs. 1993 Honda CRX
To start off, 1993 Honda CRX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda CRX (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Omni. (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda CRX weights approximately 24 kg more than 1988 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, 1988 Dodge Omni (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda CRX. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Omni | 1993 Honda CRX | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Omni | CRX |
Year Released | 1988 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |