2006 Acura MDX vs. 1979 Dodge Omni
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 579 kg more than 1979 Dodge Omni.
Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura MDX | 1979 Dodge Omni | |
Make | Acura | Dodge |
Model | MDX | Omni |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1716 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 49 L |