1990 Citroen BX vs. 1982 Dodge Omni
To start off, 1990 Citroen BX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen BX weights approximately 140 kg more than 1982 Dodge Omni.
Because 1990 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Citroen BX 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Citroen BX | 1982 Dodge Omni | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | BX | Omni |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1716 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
| Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |
