2008 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Dodge Omni

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 24 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 2,976 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 555 kg more than 1984 Dodge Omni.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Omni. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1984 Dodge Omni
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Omni
Year Released 2008 1984
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1592 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Torque 300 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 49 L