2007 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Dodge Omni

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Omni. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1985 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, 2007 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Omni. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1985 Dodge Omni
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Omni
Year Released 2007 1985
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 49 L


 

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