1989 Dodge Omni vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1989 Dodge Omni is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante 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 61 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Omni weights approximately 535 kg more than 1973 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Dodge Omni (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Omni | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Omni | Chante |
Year Released | 1989 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2210 mm |