1990 Chrysler ES vs. 1980 Dodge Omni

To start off, 1990 Chrysler ES is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler ES weights approximately 150 kg more than 1980 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler ES 1980 Dodge Omni
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model ES Omni
Year Released 1990 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1716 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2530 mm


 

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