1982 Dodge Omni vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1982 Dodge Omni.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Dodge Omni. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz R 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:
1982 Dodge Omni | 2005 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Omni | R |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 302 HP |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 2240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 80 L |