1990 Dodge Omni vs. 2005 MG ZR
To start off, 2005 MG ZR is newer by 15 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, 2005 MG ZR (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Omni. (92 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG ZR should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MG ZR weights approximately 70 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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MG ZR. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MG ZR.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Omni | 2005 MG ZR | |
Make | Dodge | MG |
Model | Omni | ZR |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2630 mm |