Makes › Dodge › Omni 024 DeTomaso (1980-1981) · Rare specification · 1980
Dodge
Omni 024 DeTomaso (1980-1981)
Dressed-up Dodge Omni 024 introduced in 1980 with DeTomaso styling influence
Still being researched: full specifications. Everything shown is checked against the cited sources. Know more? Send us a source.
Contents
01Overview
At a glance
- Built
- Not yet verified
- Years
- 1980
- Engine
- borrowed Volkswagen 1.7 L engine (per source) · 1,700 cc / 1.7 LFactory: 1.7 L
- Power
- Not yet verified
- Top speed
- Not yet verified
- Body
- Not yet verified
- Designer
- Not yet verified
- In this archive
- Not yet verified
- Surviving
- Not yet verified
Sources and any conflicting figures are in the sections below.
Why it matters
The Dodge Omni 024 DeTomaso was a dressed-up version of the 024 coupe with styling influenced by Alejandro DeTomaso.
How rare is it?
Six separate kinds of rarity – never combined into one number.
Each kind of rarity is rated separately and never combined.
02Production & history
Production
Every figure says what it counts.
No production figures recorded yet.
History
Introduced in 1980, it added a front air dam, rear spoiler, fender flares, louvered rear quarter windows, a brushed metal roof band, cast aluminum wheels and a heavy-duty suspension. Chrysler had planned a motor modified by Maserati but this was not realised. Plymouth sold a version as the Turismo TC3 DeTomaso.
Variants
How each version differs from the standard Omni 024 DeTomaso (1980-1981).
No variants documented yet. Have a source? Contribute it.
03Specifications
Technical specifications
Engine
| Engine family | borrowed Volkswagen 1.7 L engine (per source)1 Independently researchedThe source describes the base Omni/Horizon engine. For the DeTomaso it says only that the standard engine was the 1.7 L. |
|---|---|
| Engine code | Not yet verified |
| Layout | Not yet verified |
| Displacement | 1,700 cc / 1.7 LFactory: 1.7 L1 Independently researched |
| Bore | Not yet verified |
| Stroke | Not yet verified |
| Compression ratio | Not yet verified |
| Fuel system | Not yet verified |
| Power | Not yet verified |
| Power at | Not yet verified |
| Torque | Not yet verified |
Transmission & drivetrain
| Gearbox | 4-speed manual1 Independently researched |
|---|---|
| Gears | Not yet verified |
| Driven wheels | Not yet verified |
Chassis, body & dimensions
| Chassis | front-wheel drive1 Independently researchedBase Omni/Horizon platform figure. The DeTomaso is a dressed-up 024 on the same platform. |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | Not yet verified |
| Rear suspension | Not yet verified |
| Brakes | Not yet verified |
| Steering | Not yet verified |
| Body construction | Not yet verified |
| Wheelbase | Not yet verified |
| Length | Not yet verified |
| Width | Not yet verified |
| Height | Not yet verified |
| Front track | Not yet verified |
| Rear track | Not yet verified |
| Kerb weight | Not yet verified |
| Dry weight | Not yet verified |
Performance
| Maximum speed | Not yet verified |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | Not yet verified |
| Fuel tank | Not yet verified |
“Not yet verified” means no source has been checked for that value yet. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap.
04Colours & options
Factory colours & interiors
Original paint and trim, with the number of cars in each where a source gives it.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
Factory options & codes
Codes are shown exactly as written by the manufacturer.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
05Individual cars
Chassis register
Every documented car, with its colours, history and where it is now. Open a row for the full record. Known chassis are not automatically authenticated originals.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
Competition history
Every race result of the individual cars, in date order. Click a chassis number to open its full record in the register.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
Auction & sale history
Documented public sales of the individual cars. Click a chassis number to open its full record in the register.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
See one in person
Museums where an example of this car can be seen.
No example is documented on public display yet. Have a source? Contribute it.
06Reference
Identification guide
How to tell an original from a replica or later conversion.
Being verified against factory or registry sources before it is published. Have a source? Contribute it.
Sources
Each number links to the exact facts it supports.
-
1
1978 to 1981 Level C Aaron Karpi (GeoCities page on Dodge Omni and Plymouth Horizon models)
- Volkswagon 1.7 liter engines
- It had the standard 1.7l engine with a 4 speed manual transmission
- The Omni/Horizons were the first front-wheel-drive cars made by Chrysler
Keep exploring
More from Dodge
-
Dodge · 2015
Viper TA 2.0 (2015)
96 Built
-
Dodge · 1966–1967
Charger 426 Hemi (1966–1967)
117 Built
-
Dodge · 1992
Viper RT/10 (1992 first year)
285 Built
-
Dodge · 1969
Charger 500
392 Built
More from United States
-
Chevrolet
Impala SS427
1,778 Built
-
Buick · 1987
GNX
547 Built
-
Oldsmobile · 1970
Rallye 350 (W-45) (1970)
Production not yet verified
-
Excalibur
Series II
Production not yet verified
141 other makes from United StatesAC PropulsionAcuraAllstateAMCAmerican LaFranceAmerican MotorsAmerican UnderslungApteraArmstrongArnoltAuburnBaldwin-MotionBantamBarris KustomsBendixBerger ChevroletBill ThomasBollingerBremerBuckeyeBuffumBuickCadillacCallawayCastleCheckerChevroletChristieChryslerClenetCodaColumbiaConsulierCordCunninghamCzingerDana ChevroletDean JeffriesDeSotoDetroit ElectricAll makes →