2003 Chrysler 300 vs. 1981 Dodge Omni
To start off, 2003 Chrysler 300 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1981 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:
2003 Chrysler 300 | 1981 Dodge Omni | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | 300 | Omni |
Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2734 cc | 1716 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2530 mm |