1990 Dodge Omni vs. 1995 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1995 Toyota Starlet is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Starlet (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Omni. (92 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Starlet should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Omni weights approximately 59 kg more than 1995 Toyota Starlet.
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, 1990 Dodge Omni (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Starlet. (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Dodge Omni | 1995 Toyota Starlet | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Omni | Starlet |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1331 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2310 mm |
