2003 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1987 Dodge Omni
To start off, 2003 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2003 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 461 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Omni. (91 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1987 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2003 Bentley Continental GT (651 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Omni. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bentley Continental GT | 1987 Dodge Omni | |
| Make | Bentley | Dodge |
| Model | Continental GT | Omni |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2530 mm |
