1990 Dodge Omni vs. 2003 Honda HR-V

To start off, 2003 Honda HR-V 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda HR-V (113 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Omni. (92 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda HR-V weights approximately 95 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.

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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda HR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Omni 2003 Honda HR-V
Make Dodge Honda
Model Omni HR-V
Year Released 1990 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1672 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2360 mm


 

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