2006 Bentley Continental vs. 1984 Dodge Omni
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 6,748 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1984 Dodge Omni.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Omni, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 758 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Omni. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Bentley Continental | 1984 Dodge Omni | |
| Make | Bentley | Dodge |
| Model | Continental | Omni |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6748 cc | 1592 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 117 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 49 L |
