1990 Dodge Omni vs. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Omni. (92 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 925 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Omni. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Omni 2003 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Omni Pathfinder
Year Released 1990 2003
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 92 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2710 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]