1990 Dodge Omni vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 1990 Dodge Omni is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Omni (92 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Omni weights approximately 203 kg more than 1982 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Dodge Omni | 1982 Renault 9 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Omni | 9 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2610 mm |