1990 Dodge Omni vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz 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, 1990 Dodge Omni (92 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Omni weights approximately 77 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Omni 2005 Toyota Tazz
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Omni Tazz
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1295 cc
Horse Power 92 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 948 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2500 mm


 

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