2009 Audi RS6 vs. 1978 Dodge Omni

To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 31 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 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1033 kg more than 1978 Dodge Omni.

Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi RS6 1978 Dodge Omni
Make Audi Dodge
Model RS6 Omni
Year Released 2009 1978
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4991 cc 1716 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 572 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 141 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 49 L


 

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