2009 BMW X3 vs. 1987 Dodge Omni
To start off, 2009 BMW X3 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X3 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Omni. (91 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Omni.
Because 2009 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 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, 2009 BMW X3 (580 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Omni. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X3 | 1987 Dodge Omni | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | X3 | Omni |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2530 mm |