2008 Audi A6 vs. 1982 Dodge Omni
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 26 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 2,671 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1982 Dodge Omni.
Because 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge Omni. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge Omni. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1982 Dodge Omni has manual transmission. 1982 Dodge Omni will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1982 Dodge Omni | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | Omni |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1716 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 53 L |