1990 Dodge Omni vs. 2013 Ford EDGE
To start off, 2013 Ford EDGE is newer by 23 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford EDGE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford EDGE (281 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Omni. (92 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford EDGE weights approximately 815 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, 2013 Ford EDGE (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Omni. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Ford EDGE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Dodge Omni | 2013 Ford EDGE | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Omni | EDGE |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 281 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4679 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2223 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1702 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2824 mm |
