2000 Chrysler Java vs. 1982 Dodge Omni
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Java is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,716 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Java (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1982 Dodge Omni. (64 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Java should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge Omni.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler Java | 1982 Dodge Omni | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Java | Omni |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1716 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1360 mm |
