1990 Dodge Omni vs. 2003 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2003 GMC Yukon is newer by 13 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 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Omni. (92 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1237 kg more than 1990 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Omni. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Omni 2003 GMC Yukon
Make Dodge GMC
Model Omni Yukon
Year Released 1990 2003
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 4820 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 92 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 2262 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2950 mm


 

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