1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1979 Dodge Omni
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1979 Dodge Omni. (64 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1979 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Dodge Omni weights approximately 200 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Dodge Omni. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1979 Dodge Omni | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | Stola | Omni |
Year Released | 1998 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1715 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1360 mm |