1990 Dodge Omni vs. 1968 Dodge Coronet

To start off, 1990 Dodge Omni is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Coronet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Coronet would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 465 kg more than 1990 Dodge Omni.

Because 1968 Dodge Coronet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Dodge Coronet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Omni, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Omni 1968 Dodge Coronet
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Omni Coronet
Year Released 1990 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 6286 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 92 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2980 mm


 

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