1989 Dodge Omni vs. 2011 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 22 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, 2011 Hyundai Tucson (165 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Omni. (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2011 Hyundai Tucson (198 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Omni. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Omni | 2011 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Omni | Tucson |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1656 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2639 mm |