1988 Dodge Omni vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 18 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 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Omni. (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Omni.

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, 2006 Toyota Camry (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Omni. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Dodge Omni 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Omni Camry
Year Released 1988 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2360 cc
Horse Power 91 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2730 mm


 

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