1999 Audi A8 vs. 1980 Dodge Omni
To start off, 1999 Audi A8 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A8 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1980 Dodge Omni.
Because 1999 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A8 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A8 | 1980 Dodge Omni | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A8 | Omni |
Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1716 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2530 mm |