2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1978 Dodge Omni
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 2,766 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1978 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1978 Dodge Omni | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Voyager | Omni |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2766 cc | 1716 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 141 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 49 L |