1989 Dodge Omni vs. 1965 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1989 Dodge Omni is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Omni (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1965 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Omni weights approximately 195 kg more than 1965 Morris Traveller. 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, 1989 Dodge Omni (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Omni | 1965 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Dodge | Morris |
Model | Omni | Traveller |
Year Released | 1989 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |