2007 Audi A6 vs. 1983 Dodge Omni

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Omni. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1983 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Omni. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1983 Dodge Omni
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Omni
Year Released 2007 1983
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 179 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 49 L