1989 Dodge Omni vs. 2009 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici is newer by 20 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, 2009 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Omni. (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 240 kg more than 1989 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Sedici will offer significantly more control. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Sedici.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Omni | 2009 Fiat Sedici | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Omni | Sedici |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2510 mm |