2004 Citroen C2 vs. 1977 Dodge Omni
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,716 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Dodge Omni (64 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Dodge Omni weights approximately 61 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Dodge Omni (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C2 | 1977 Dodge Omni | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C2 | Omni |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1123 cc | 1716 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 49 L |