2009 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1977 Dodge Omni
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,716 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Nubira (108 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1977 Dodge Omni. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1977 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 317 kg more than 1977 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Daewoo Nubira (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Dodge Omni. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Daewoo Nubira | 1977 Dodge Omni | |
| Make | Daewoo | Dodge |
| Model | Nubira | Omni |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1716 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 49 L |
