1999 BMW Breyton vs. 1990 Dodge Omni

To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 9 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 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Omni. (92 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 675 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.

Because 1999 BMW Breyton is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 BMW Breyton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Omni, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 581 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Omni. (165 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW Breyton 1990 Dodge Omni
Make BMW Dodge
Model Breyton Omni
Year Released 1999 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2213 cc
Horse Power 326 HP 92 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 746 Nm 165 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2530 mm


 

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