2007 Cadillac STS vs. 1982 Dodge Omni

To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac STS weights approximately 787 kg more than 1982 Dodge Omni.

Because 2007 Cadillac STS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS 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.

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2007 Cadillac STS 1982 Dodge Omni
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model STS Omni
Year Released 2007 1982
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 1716 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 229 km/hour 146 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1782 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 49 L