2005 Audi A6 vs. 1990 Dodge Omni

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 15 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Omni. (92 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 855 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.

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, 2005 Audi A6 (420 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Omni. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1990 Dodge Omni
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Omni
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 92 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 165 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

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