1989 Dodge Omni vs. 1995 Ford Royale

To start off, 1995 Ford Royale is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Royale (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Omni. (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Royale should accelerate faster than 1989 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, 1995 Ford Royale (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Omni. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Royale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Dodge Omni 1995 Ford Royale
Make Dodge Ford
Model Omni Royale
Year Released 1989 1995
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2560 mm


 

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