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Dodge Omni

L-body

The original Dodge Omni launched as a five-door front-wheel-drive hatchback on Chrysler’s L-body architecture. It established the Omni nameplate in the U.S. market and was positioned as a compact economy car.

1978–1980 L-body U.S. market
Production 1978–1980
Body code L-body
Body styles 5-door hatchback
Modifications 4
Modification Engine Power Transmission Drive Years  
dodge omni 024 1.7l
1978–1980
Gasoline · 1.7 L · 77 hp 4-speed manual Front-wheel drive 77 1978–1980 View details
dodge omni 024 2.2l
1980–1980
Gasoline · 2.2 L · 84 hp 4-speed manual Front-wheel drive 84 1980–1980 View details
dodge omni 1.7l
1978–1980
Gasoline · 1.7 L · 70 hp 4-speed manual Front-wheel drive 70 1978–1980 View details
dodge omni 2.2l
1980–1980
Gasoline · 2.2 L · 84 hp 4-speed manual Front-wheel drive 84 1980–1980 View details